Listening to: All The Things She Said - Simple Minds

RollingStone puts the idea of Gore for president out there and then looks at the various angles.

Above all, Gore has replaced his image as a boring, cautious technocrat with that of a dynamic, plain-spoken visionary. “We’ve seen the real Al Gore,” says Moulitsas of DailyKos. “Not the prepackaged, consultant-muzzled Al Gore, but the actual, this-is-what-Al-Gore-who-doesn’t-give-a-shit-about-winning-elections looks like.” In national polls, Gore’s favorability numbers now rank above Hillary’s.

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Gore’s biggest challenge, however, may come from within. “He’s kind of a klutzy politician,” says Elaine Kamarck, a Gore confidante. If he has any hope of being president, Gore has to find a way to stay in touch with the looser, more confident side of himself that has emerged in recent years.

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