[Zon]

...in spite of his three-months absence from the national political scene, former Vice President Al Gore is still the strongest Democratic challenger to President Bush.

Absence makes the heart grow founder. I know it's sick. Albeit, in Gore's case it seems to be the cause of why he's in Dem's front runner. All the others have been making fools of themselves.

"It is better to sit in ignorance and be thought a fool than to open ones mouth and remove all doubt" -- Mark Twain

[Zon]

Correction: "It is better to sit in ignorance silence and be thought a fool than to open ones mouth and remove all doubt" -- Mark Twain

In Al Gores case "ignorance" is more accurate but Twain wrote "...sit in silence...".

[okie01]

"It is better to sit in ignorance and be thought a fool than to open ones mouth and remove all doubt"

Weasly Clark is living proof of Twain's axiom.

Next, it will be Algore...