Al Gore
Al Gore
Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. (born March 31, 1948) is an American environmental activist who served as the 45th Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He is an author, businessperson, former US Senator and former journalist. In 2007, he shared the Nobel Peace Prize with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Gore also starred in the 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth, which won an Academy Award in 2007 and wrote the book... read more
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Donilon Seen as Favorite to Replace Rahm
From Taegan Goddard's Political Wire Dated 8 September 2010 Amid speculation White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel will leave to run for Mayor of Chicago, Politico reports the most likely candidate to replace him "is Tom Donilon, a deputy national security adviser, whose political experience goes back to...
Al Gore Stays Mum After School Baring His Name Is Built on Toxic Soil
From ABC News Dated 8 September 2010 A Los Angeles elementary school named after former Vice President Al Gore was built on toxic soil, sparking a discussion about why the environmentalist hasn't spoken out against the potential dangers that lurk beneath the soil. Al Gore - Los...
A November wish, &c.
From The National Review Online Dated 8 September 2010 I know you heard Harry Reid’s infamous statement. Which one, you ask? The one he made recently before a group of his Hispanic supporters. He said, “I don’t know how anyone of Hispanic heritage could be a Republican, okay?...
Carson-Gore Academy Of Environmental Sciences Opens On Contaminated Site
From The Huffington Post Dated 7 September 2010 Al Gore has had some tough breaks -- like losing the presidency after getting more votes than the other guy -- but the noted environmentalist achieved a singular honor last week, becoming the first vice president to have a Los...
Al Gore gets school honour
From Big News Network Dated 7 September 2010 Former US vice-president Al Gore who has lately dabbled into environmental filmmaking is set to be honoured with an environmental school in his name in Los Angeles.
Soil ain't green at enviro-school named for Gore
From New York Post Dated 7 September 2010 Here's an inconvenient truth: A new LA school named after Al Gore was built on toxic soil. The Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Sciences is set to open Monday as construction workers furiously replace contaminated dirt with clean fill, according to...
“Contemporvant”
From Crosswalk Dated 7 September 2010 We’re wanting the world to marvel at our hip glasses, hip graphic tee’s, hip tattoos, hip sound and lights, hip vocabulary, hip message titles, hip musical covers and styles, and hip videos. It’s as if we are trying to out-green...
ELIMINATIONIST RHETORIC: James Lee is Al Gore is Prince Charles is the Unabomber. “What’s really…
From Instapundit Dated 6 September 2010 ELIMINATIONIST RHETORIC: James Lee is Al Gore is Prince Charles is the Unabomber. “What’s really depressing is that the philosophy expressed in James Lee’s (and the Unabomber’s) manifesto – which is also, incidentally, the philosophy expressed in Al Gore’s The...
School named for Gore called unsafe
From United Press International Dated 6 September 2010 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- A Los Angeles school devoted to environmental themes is named after former Vice President Al Gore -- but there's a catch, critics say. Al Gore - Los Angeles - Vice President of the United...
Naming a school after Al Gore and Rachel Carson is a mistake | Leo Hickman
From The Observer Dated 6 September 2010 A new elementary school in Los Angeles named after giants of environmental movement is courting needless controversyHere's a problem for any new school: what to call yourself. Do you opt for an iconic figure from history? Or what about a...
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