Gore lost the election and had to figure out what to do with the rest of his life. He took the initiative to get the country and the world to focus on a common threat -- climate change. Bush won,and for the first year really didn't know what to do with it. When, on 9/11, we were suddenly faced with a common threat""terrorism and Al Qaeda""but time and again he just divided us at home and abroad." |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.