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Al Gore was the 45th Vice President of the United States, serving two terms under the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1992 - 2000. Al Gore was also the Democratic party's nominee for President in 2000, a controversial election he eventually lost to George W. Bush.

Since that time, Al Gore has gained notoriety as an environmental activist through such endeavors as Live Earth as well as the documentary book and film An Inconvenient Truth. The movie won two Academy Awards (for best documentary and best song) in 2007. That same year, he was bestowed the Nobel Peace Prize, sharing the honor with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Al Gore currently serves as a senior adviser to Google and is a member of the Board of Directors at Apple Computer. He is also chairman and co-founder of Current TV, a cable network focusing on young people and viewer produced content, as well as Generation Investment Management, whose efforts are in the arena of sustainable investments.

On the blogosphere, you can find Al Gore himself blogging both on his internet journal and on his Twitter Page. You'll find his fans blogging at sites like Progressives For Gore.

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  • 5 things Newt would rather Florida voters forget


    Irreverent View — Authority Authority: 103
    Don’t bet on Newt if beating Obama is goal By  Chris Ingram Just recently I made up my mind to vote for Mitt Romney for president. In assessing the rather weak field of GOP candidates, I believe Romney is the only one who has the experience, temperament, steady hand, and enough appeal to independents ...
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  • The Green Albatross Around Obama’s Neck


    Tarpon's Swamp — Authority Authority: 539
    It’s a trace gas. Does anyone even know what that is anymore? Barack Obama may believe a lot of things, but he probably doesn’t believe the Sierra Club is key to his re-election. His decision to nix the Keystone XL pipeline will cost him votes but he did it anyway. For one thing, he’s not given to unrealistic ...
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  • With Conservatives Like These…


    PA Pundits - International — Authority Authority: 500
    By Burt Prelutsky ~   Santorum, Gingrich and Perry, all condemned Mitt Romney’s Bain Financial for putting people out of work. If anyone should be sidelined, it’s Santorum, Gingrich and Perry. For one thing, as every conservative who isn’t running behind in the primaries knows, venture capitalists put ...
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  • American Freedom by Barbara — Authority Authority: 130
    NewtGingrich supported cap and trade. FACT:   In 2007 Gingrich said he would “strongly support” a program that combined carbon caps and a trading system.   Gingrich: “I think if you have mandatory carbon caps combined with a trading system, much like we did with sulfur, and if you ...
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  • Did Al Gore Violate Apple’s Business Conduct Policy?


    American Conservative Daily — Authority Authority: 142
    Washington, D.C. - Today the National Center for Public Policy Research is urging Apple shareholders to vote for shareholder proposal # 4 in Apples 2012 proxy statement.
    1 week ago

  • Told ya so: Al Gore + Kilimanjaro = alarmist hype


    Watts Up With That? — Authority Authority: 697
    I’ve said many times that the claims of receding glaciers on Mt. Kilimanjaro by Al Gore in his movie “An Inconvenient Truth, and by extension, the claims of Dr. Lonnie Thompson  are nothing more than alarmist hype. The cause, deforestation … Continue reading →
    1 week ago

  • ABC on Romney (Not at Bain Since 1999): He Sent Millions to the Mormon Church From Recent Bain Deals


    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority Authority: 698
    In 1998, we learned that Al and Tipper Gore made $353 in deductible charitable contributions against income of $198,000 the previous year. In the decade from 1998-2007, Joe and Jill Biden averaged $369 per year in such reported contributions. Bill and Hillary Clinton were infamous for taking charitable ...
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  • Apple Digital Textbook Project Inspired by Al Gore, Codenamed ‘Bliss’


    Tapscape — Authority Authority: 466
    AppleInsider is reporting that Apple’s textbook production tool, which is expected to be unveiled tomorrow , was codenamed ‘Bliss’ during development. The project was apparently inspired by Al Gore and his ‘ Our Choice ‘ eBook. The blog echoes information reported by other sources, including The Wall ...
    1 week ago

  • PIPA Love SOPA


    Christopher Hopper — Authority Authority: 110
    No, it’s not some new children’s book. Although a big lovable elephant named Pipa who follows his favorite bar of soap on a jungle adventure sure sounds cute. Or like a prison allegory turned horribly wrong. Actually, a prison allegory … Continue reading →
    1 week ago

  • Apple’s ‘Bliss’ textbook project inspired by interactive Al Gore book


    BGR — Authority Authority: 757
    Apple is planning to unveil a new textbook initiative on Thursday that has been codenamed ‘Bliss’ that will likely bolster the use of iPads for educational purposes inside classrooms . AppleInsider has learned that the initiative was first inspired by Al Gore’s book “Our Choice,” which was published as an ...
    1 week ago

  • Apple’s Textbook Project Code Named ‘Bliss’ and Inspired by Al Gore’s ‘Our Choice’?


    iPhoneMY | The daily news for your Mac, iPod, iPhone and iPad — Authority Authority: 131
    AppleInsider  reports that it received a tip earlier this week claiming that Apple ‘s digital textbook project rumored for unveiling tomorrow has been developed internally under the code name “Bliss”. The source also indicated that the project was inspired by Apple board member Al Gore ‘s  Our Choice ...
    1 week ago

  • We All Have Copyright


    IP TV Times — Authority Authority: 106
    SOPA and PIPA are, lets face it, bad. Al Gore may have claimed to have invented the internet, and in a way he did, by sponsoring the Digital Millennium Act. The DMA has a number of principles, including that online trades are not taxed and that the interchange of data over internet networks remains neutral. It was as ...
    1 week ago

  • Al Gore Screwed Apple, Made Buckets of Cash?


    Benzinga — Authority Authority: 515
    Al Gore is being accused of using his power as an Apple board member to further his own financial investments.
    1 week ago

  • Green Tea Party


    Bleeding edge blog — Authority Authority: 107
    Sadly the US political mind set is now controlled by the tea party infusion of bigotry, relative racism and simplistic ideology of ignorance. After their recent victory on the fake hostage crisis of the debt and their ”beer hall putsch” for the upcoming elections, nowhere is this toxic poison more evident than in ...
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  • Romney Delivers a Low Blow to Gingrich


    WSJ.com: Washington Wire — Authority Authority: 624
    GOP front-runner Mitt Romney struck an especially low blow at Newt Gingrich in South Carolina Tuesday: He compared the former speaker to Al Gore . Speaking at a rally at Wofford College in Spartanburg, S.C., the GOP front-runner derided Mr. Gingrich’s claim during a debate Monday night that he had a hand ...
    1 week ago

  • Video: Bill Gates at TED: I Believe in Energy Miracles, Sexy Things!


    Paternal Prose — Authority Authority: 146
    Everyone knows super philanthropist bill Gates has been hating on poverty and disease the way Windows hated on sleekness. But the geek Bono’s TED talk outlined a new agenda item. His one wish for the next 50 years? Not to be able to pick the next 10 presidents or a miracle vaccine. he would ask his genie for energy ...
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  • President Clinton, Blackness, and the American Dream


    Blogs — Authority Authority: 147
    "The South Will Rise Again" would have come true, if President Clinton had not held out. read more
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  • President Clinton, Blackness, and the American Dream


    Blogs — Authority Authority: 147
    "The South Will Rise Again" would have come true, if President Clinton had not held out. read more
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  • Bombshell and Dud: Gerson Says Burning Fossil Fuels “Is Not a Moral Good” But Repeats Myth Gore Polarized Climate Debate


    Think Progress — Authority Authority: 833
    Polarization on Climate Jumped in 2009 — Long After Gore’s 2006 Movie Percent of Americans Who Believe the Effects of Global Warming Have Already Begun to Happen, by Political Ideology, from McRight and Dunlap Conservative columnist Michael Gerson broke sharply from right-wing orthodoxy today when he ...
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  • Current TV Thinks They Have A Market, But How Do They Beat MSNBC And CNN?


    Think Progress — Authority Authority: 833
    The folks behind Current TV are confident they’ve found an underserved niche in the news market. “We’re going to punch the establishment in the mouth,” Cenk Uygur said at the Television Critics Association press tour on Friday. “They have their plastic, fake, robot anchors on there who do not deliver the ...
    1 week ago

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