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 Stories About: Al Gore AND climate AND mainstream media AND politics
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An irritating force meets an inadequate object
Al Gore on Meet the Press |
David Roberts |
20 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Following his blockbuster speech on Thursday and his appearance at Netroots Nation yesterday, Al Gore was on Meet the Press today to talk about his new proposal. It was ... painful. First off, Tom Brokaw's questions were, almost without exception, awful. Just awful. They reflected the most brain dead, ill-informed D.C. conventional wisdom you can imagine. The first three or four were basically the same: Won't solving global warming with a plan like yours cost big and ... |
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| Topics: Al Gore, climate, mainstream media, politics (all these topics) |
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Goracle on Meet the Press
Questions for Gore's energy plan? |
Sara Barz |
18 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| This Sunday, Al Gore will appear on NBC's 'Meet the Press' to talk about the energy action plan he unveiled in Washington this week. So, Grist readers, in tribute to the late Tim Russert, what kind of tough questions do you want host Tom Brokaw to lob Gore's way? Offer your suggestions here. Looking ahead, is it safe to say that Gore stands to get a very warm reception from interim 'Meet' host Brokaw? After all, the ex-NBC anchor hosted an Emmy Award-winning Disc ... |
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| Topics: Al Gore, climate, energy, mainstream media, politics (all these topics) |
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