No one suggested Gore would have averted 9/11. Iraq is a different story. But I have repeatedly stated that "We the People" need to take more seriously our democratic responsibilities. Certainly We can do better than Bush, or Gore for that matter. Agreed?
Patriotism is not an issue of supporting a sitting Pres and all of his policies. It's a matter of upholding the Constitution and our democratic form of gov. And as the world begins to question Iraq and Bush's motives, We have much to think about....
Gore had no chance in Tennessee - his populist "class warfare" rhetoric goes over like a lead balloon in this state except in the inner cities. Even hard core Democrats had a hard time pulling the lever for him.