The GOP would have fought Gore.
Bush was the Trojan.
The GOP would have fought Gore.Like they did Obama...Oh wait.
With Obama they feared being called racist (or so they say).
With Gore they would have feared being tagged "deniers"...Which in some small minds is worse than racist.
The GOP would have fought Gore.
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I think you mean that they would have put on a big show of fighting Gore, just as they did with Obama.