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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:46 PM Original message |
If Al Gore was President for five years now,what would it be like? |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Larry Summers and Rubin would be running the table on behalf of Wall St |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. It would be a bit of an adjustment to listen to a president use English, |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gas would still Have risen 10% but we wouldn't be at war in two countries! |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sometimes I wonder..... |
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Blackthorn (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. 9/11 would have simply been postphoned. n/t |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Postphoned, Yes. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Really ? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Nah...Gore would've stopped any attack, if there was going to be one. |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. We wouldn't have invaded and occupied Iraq |
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smtpgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. We would not be making money on investments |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Wha? |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. You're joking, RIGHT??? Cuz the stock market TANKED under Bush! |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. We would probably be driving solar powered flying cars.. Their |
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GOPFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. The Republicans would be gearing up for impeachment about now |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Yes ... |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Look at it this way... |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Joe Lieberman would be President and we would be at war somewhere. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. In normal times the VP has little power. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Not exactly. |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. By Executive Order he would have united |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. some predictions from me... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good question Swede.....I think about the road not taken quite a bit. |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Wise words full of TRUTH! |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. It would be nice to have some leadership on that issue in the WH |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. The US was attacked by al Qaida on September 11, 2001 |
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Arkham House (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. This is the best and most rational answer I've seen... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Though wouldn't President Gore have read |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I think Gore would have done more |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Thank you, I want to live in that world too :) |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That was my assertion later in this thread. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Well said, all that and human society evolves |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. That's so real, Jack, I almost feel like I lived through it |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Depends on who controls Congress |
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flordehinojos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
22. the planet would be green, and well cared for, (the corporatists would not |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-20-06 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. We would still have a budget surplus, viable Medicare drug benefits, |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. The world would be more peaceful, and 9/11 would have been STOPPED. |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. He implemtented the recommendations in the Gore Commission |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. my blood pressure would be lower. nt |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. The MSM would do story after story and call every minor incident |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
38. First of all, I believe he would have taken out the al-queda... |
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Rocknrule (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
39. He would've been impeached for jaywalking |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-21-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. My blood pressure would probably be 'normal' again. n/t |
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