The season is well upon us for the Presidential primaries, with all sorts of "Edwards is the Man!", "Hillary is the One!", and (of course) the "I got a crush on Obama" crew. All are well-meaning, and all have well-meaning diaries of their supporters cramming this site's "Recent Diaries" list. Frankly, I applaud each one of them, for they demonstrate by contrast the lack of motivation on the Repub side of the fence.
Still, I'm an Al Gore guy. Have been since the 2000 election, and just like Barry Bond's baseball will have an asterisk on it in Cooperstown forever, I think the encyclopedias the world over should have an asterisk next to G.W. Bush's name as President.
One question for all the Gore supporters and others out there, though: If Al jumps in, what will Bill Clinton do?
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