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Your insightful article on Al Gore's re-emergence suggests that the real Al is finally coming through [Nation, Nov. 25]. It is a shame that political campaigns have become such media circuses that politicians feel they have to rely on handlers and cannot speak out truthfully on the issues. If Gore sticks to what he believes in and honestly addresses Bush's tax cuts for the wealthy, his disastrous economic policy and his warmongering, he will certainly have my support. Mary Bagwell Atlanta...
After weeks of listening to Bush's war chanting and the top Democrats' indecisive quibbling, I had almost given up hope. Then along came Gore, and my apathy was replaced with relief. Finally, a politician with the guts to tell it like it is. Not only do the Democrats need to put him at the top of their ticket, but the nation should also thank him for saying what every politician was afraid to say for fear of looking unpatriotic: Bush's foreign policy is "a recipe for getting our country in some of the worst trouble it has ever...
...label Kerry can hardly hope to shake off—it is, after all, wholly accurate. If he tries to sidestep, he will neither satisfy scornful conservatives of his centrism nor convince the shrinking liberal voting base that he’s anything more than another Al Gore or Sen. Joe Lieberman—a quasi-left-winger, a moderate Republican in threadbare Democrat’s clothing...
...wasn’t Bush v. Gore, but the Republican candidate still...
...district in Memphis for 22 years, Ford Jr. is only one of the aggressive young politicians to emerge from a budding black political dynasty. His colleagues in the House include Chicago's Jesse Jackson Jr. (with whom Ford attended St. Albans, the prestigious Washington prep school that also produced Gore); Missouri's William Lacy Clay, whose father, William Clay, dominated the same district in St. Louis for a generation; and Florida's Kendrick Meeks, who just won a Miami district vacated by his mother, Carrie Meeks. "There were three things we had no choice about doing when we were growing...