Environmental activist and former Vice-President Al Gore today announced his support for Democratic candidate Barack Obama in the United States presidential election. In an email sent to Obama supporters, Al Gore voices his support for the presumptive nominee.
So as not to leave Harvard’s Jill Lepore precariously perched out on a limb waving her “guns kill” flag all alone, Tina Dupuy, the managing editor ... organization that was created to scare black Republicans away from the voting booth.
It appears Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former vice president Al Gore is back in the game. Back in the dating game, that is. He has, according to The Washington Post's Reliable Source blog, a "serious girlfriend." Her name is Elizabeth Keadle—better known as Liz—a well-heeled Democratic donor from Southern California in her 50s with [...]
Former Vice President Al Gore re-entered the dating pool after his divorce from Tipper nearly two years ago, and now he has a serious girlfriend, reports the Washington Post.
It’s been nearly two years since Al and Tipper Gore announced their separation after 40 years of marriage, and now Mr. Gore has a girlfriend. The Nobel Laureate and former vice president is seriously dating Elizabeth Keadle, a close friend ...
It’s been nearly two years since Al and Tipper Gore announced their separation after 40 years of marriage, and now Mr. Gore has a girlfriend. The Nobel Laureate and former vice president is seriously dating Elizabeth Keadle, a friend close to Liz confirms to ABC...
John Kerry of Massachusetts, and their onetime fellow Democrat Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, along with former Vice President Al Gore's failed 2000 presidential bid. Keadle was formerly married to multi-millionaire biotech maven Lyle Turner of ...
Call it an inconvenient rumor for a wealthy Rancho Santa Fe woman who appears to prize her privacy as much as she does highly bred horses.
Liz Keadle, 53, has been romantically linked to Al Gore, the former vice president and Nobel Prize laureate.
(Newser) – Almost two years after Al and Tipper Gore announced their split, the former vice president has a new serious girlfriend. Elizabeth Keadle, called Liz, is a Democratic donor with a passion for the environment. And the Washington Post ...
WASHINGTON -- Al Gore has a new girlfriend. The former vice president is dating Elizabeth Keadle, a wealthy Democratic donor in her 50s from Southern California, The Washington Post reported Friday. Gore, 64, who split from wife, Tipper, in 2010, traveled ...
Having to part with Tipper, his wife of forty years, over the charges of a not very well kept secret affair with Laurie David, his colleague in the making of the environmental movie film, “An Inconvenient Truth,” that lasted two years it has been said ...
Al Gore's New GirlfriendBy Erin McLaughlin | ABC OTUS News Fri, May 18, 2012 It's been nearly two years since Al and Tipper Gore announced their separation after 40 years of marriage, and now Mr. Gore has a girlfriend. The Nobel Laureate and former vice president is seriously dating Elizabeth Keadle, a friend close to Liz confirms to ABC News. She's described by The Washington Post as a "well-heeled Democratic donor from Southern California...
WASHINGTON -- Al Gore has a new girlfriend. The Washington Post reported Friday that the former vice president is dating Elizabeth Keadle, a wealthy Democratic donor in her 50s from Southern California. Gore, 64, who split from wife, Tipper, in 2010 ...
It’s never easy to re-enter the dating pool after years away — probably especially so if you’re one of the most famous men in the world. But things seem to have worked out for Al Gore. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former VP has a ...
It’s never easy to re-enter the dating pool after years away — probably especially so if you’re one of the most famous men in the world. But things seem to have worked out for Al Gore. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former VP has a ...
It’s never easy to re-enter the dating pool after years away — probably especially so if you’re one of the most famous men in the world. But things seem to have worked out for Al Gore . The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former VP has a serious girlfriend, we’ve learned. Read full article >>
Two years after his divorce from Tipper, Al Gore is re-entering the dating world. In June 2010, Gore and his ex-wife Tipper made "a mutual and mutually supportive decision" to split up after more than 40 years of marriage. The couple famously ...
Good news for any surviving members of Al Gore's posse. He's still into global warming; it's very lucrative, you know. But now the chunky failed politician has a new girlfriend. Life is short. The divorce from Tipper can wait. Unlike President Obama's ...
They are also big backers of Massachusetts senator John Kerry and his presidential bid, and also have contributed to the PAC of Connecticut senator Joseph Lieberman as well as to that of his former presidential running mate, ex-vice president Al Gore.
It's been nearly two years since Al Gore shocked the public with the announcement he had separated from his wife Tipper after 40 years of marriage and now the Washington Post reports he has a girl friend.
"Her name is Elizabeth Keadle -- better known as Liz -- a well-heeled Democratic donor from Southern California in her 50s with a background in science and a devotion to environmental causes."
One of the hardest things to do is to jump back into the dating game after years of being single ... have not finalized their divorce and for such reason, the two are still legally married. It is unknown when exactly Gore and Keadle started ...
Keadle, whose full name is Mary Elizabeth Keadle, seems to be mostly a private figure, but she’s well known in Democratic circles, has donated to several of the party’s candidates, and like Gore is committed to environmental causes.
Two years after Al Gores shocking announcement that he and his wife of 40 years were separating, hes got another, younger, woman in his life. According to the Washington Posts Reliable Source blog, the former presidential candidate and former VP is dating Elizabeth Keadle, a wealthy Democratic donor and environmental conservationist. Ms Keadle, who hails from southern California, is in her 50s, and travelled to Antarctica with Mr Gore at...
We would have expected a story like this to come from an outlet like the Weekly World News, but today the highly credible Washington Post is reporting that Al Gore is now dating a horsewoman, which we can only assume means that she is a half-horse, half-woman — like a female centaur, also known as a Kentauride. The scandalous interspecies relationship may shock and appall Washington society, but in a way, it also makes perfect sense for the...
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Former Vice President and possible sex poodle Al Gore has been separated from his wife Tipper since 2010, but the two haven't taken steps to divorce. That might change now that Al's got himself a giiiiiiirlfriend. More »
Top stories in today’s VentureWire: LED lighting maker TerraLUX raised $18.3 million in Series B funding led by Generation Investment Management, the clean-tech investment firm co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore, at a valuation of ...
Former Vice President Al Gore is scheduled to speak at the inauguration of Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash, which is set to start at 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) will be joining Vice President Al Gore for a fundraiser this Sunday, May 6. The event is being hosted by Brook Byers, John Doerr, Google NetPAC, Gary Lauer, Lorna and Wade Randlett, Amy Rao and Harry Plant, Steve Spinner ...
AMHERST - Former Vice President Al Gore will be in town Friday as the keynote speaker at the inauguration of Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash. Gore, who served as vice president under President Clinton for two-terms, ran ...
Bill Lee is good at timing waves. A fanatical surfer, Lee sold his first company, Remarq, to Critical Path for $265 million in March 2000 before the market crashed. After spending several years surfing the coasts of Mexico and Costa Rica, Lee ...
"Gore played no positive role in the decisions that led to the creation of the Internet as it now exists -- that is, in the opening of the Internet to commercial traffic," said Steve Allen ... (Google's vice president) and Robert Kahn.
Former Vice President Al Gore caught a lot of heat when, in 1999, he famously boasted to CNN’s Wolf Blitzer: “I took the initiative in creating the Internet.” “Really?” was the collective reaction of many, since the Internet’s start ...
California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting his own national cable television talk show. Well, it's on Current TV. But technically, that is national. The liberal-leaning cable channel cofounded by former Vice President Al Gore announced ...
The National Center for Public Policy Research is accusing former Vice President Al Gore of a conflict of interest concerning Apple’s plan to build a fuel cell power generator for its North Carolina data center. Bryan Chaffin analyses the accusation and believes it has little merit.
msnbc.comAl Gore inducted into Internet Hall of FameFox NewsREUTERS/Mario Anzuoni GENEVA – Former Vice President Al Gore, who is often chided by comedians and political rivals for claiming to have invented the Internet, was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame Tuesday. Gore and 32 other Internet pioneers, ...Al Gore Put In Internet Hall Of FameNPR (blog)Internet Hall of Fame honors Raymond Tomlinson, whose @ symbol defines Web...
He may not actually be the person who created the Internet, as he is often maligned for believing to have said, but apparently Senator Al Gore’s contributions to the early days of the World Wide Web are weighty enough for an international cyber organization to believe he should be one of the first people recognized Read The Full Story
The City of St. John’s under his direction was an absolute farce and ... How about former U.S. vice president Al Gore? Gore has been an advocate for a cleaner environment all of his adult life and since his retirement from politics, he has ...
So at least we are heading in the right direction. Gene Dodaro, comptroller general for the U.S., said that if the actions are implemented, the government could potentially save tens of billions of dollars annually. But Sen. Tom Coburn ...
Current TV, co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore and businessman Joel Hyatt, ousted Olbermann last week. The company's 16-page suit, filed in California Superior Court, accuses Olbermann of breach of contract and dismisses as "fiction ...
Al Gore will be part of the inaugural class of the Internet Hall of Fame. Politico (“No invention: Al Gore’s Internet honor“): Former Veep Al Gore is now getting a bit of credit for his infamous 1999 claim that “I took the initiative in creating the Internet”: He’ll be one of the first inductees into the Internet Hall of Fame. [...]
Former Vice President and Environmentalist, Al Gore, posted a blog today about the historic climate change legislation that has just been passed in South Korea. Read More
Current TV's co-founders, including former Vice President Al Gore, announced Friday that the network has ousted its highest-profile on-air personality, Keith Olbermann.
by Paul Douglas, via Bloomberg Businesweek I’m a moderate Republican — a fan of small government, light regulation and market solutions. A serial entrepreneur, I founded companies that invented 3-D television weather graphics and the first app on a cell phone. I’m a Penn State meteorologist. My day-job since 1979: tracking weather for TV news. If you [...]
Former Vice President Al Gore spoke to a class of about 25 students via video chat Monday morning at the UC Berkeley School of Law about renewable energy and climate change issues. Gore dialed into the class, which focuses on renewable energy ...
That of course brings up this famous quiz in which you are asked if you can differentiate between the writings of the two. I hereby dare any tree-huggers out there to take the quiz and report back honestly on how they did. Don't make the mistake I made.
Make sure that pop-up blockers are disabled. Current TV, a cable network started by former vice president Al Gore and others, has terminated Keith Olbermann's five-year contract as a talk-show host. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports.
At Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Dinner, Jimmy Kimmel said some pretty mean things about Keith Olbermann's absence. First, he instructed attendees to check under their seats for the recently ousted Current TV host's résumé before asking, "Is Keith here...
Jose Canseco's life since retiring from Major League Baseball has been full of odd, humiliating and embarrassing adventures, but he topped himself last night with a Twitter post about the death of former Presidential candidate Al Gore. Here is what Canseco said on Wednesday night that caused so much confusion, and led to the creation of the Twitter handle Ghost of Al Gore:
al gore was a head of his time .i miss him rest in peace buddy hug for...
Does this mean that the EU owes me some cash every time I'm not completely happy with the weather in my backyard?The New Nostradamus of the North: EU high fliers "recapture that golden era of flight"The bigwigs in Brussels have recently been busy prescribing all kinds of adversity measures to European taxpayers. But when it comes to their own luxury lifestyle, all those unpleasantries are quickly forgotten. Now we read about the deal to spend...
The former vice-president and current head of Current TV has done a lot of things in his life, but he will mostly be remembered for his 1999 claim that he created the Internet. Appropriately, he will be one of the first inductees into the brand new Internet Hall of Fame, where he will keep company with Craig Newmark and many computer scientists, but not Matt Drudge or any cats (so far.) The group’s description of Gore states: “Al Gore, the...
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"Now there are some talk radio show hosts, they say that (global warming is) not (real)," Gore said. "It's up to you; my point is we must respond. What the scientists tell us is going to take place if we do not is too awful to contemplate."
Jimmy Kimmel on Saturday trashed former MSNBC and Current TV anchor Keith Olbermann as well as the controversial commentator's former boss Al Gore. During his keynote address at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel said, "I’d like ...
On this Earth Day, which comes nearly fifty years since the first printing of Silent Spring, Rachel Carson's work continues to stand as a testament to the power of conscience, insight and our collective ability to make the world a better place.
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According to The Republican, he said so in no uncertain terms at a speech in Amherst, Mass. Blaming unnamed radio talk show hosts for disputing what he believes to be the settled science of global warming, Gore dragged out an often used metaphor of the moon landing.
Al Gore TV, which fired its biggest unwatched star recently, has hired Gavin Newsom to be on his cable channel. The 44-year-old Newsom, as everyone in San Francisco knows, used to be on the city's Parking and Traffic Commission. Since 1996, Newsom has been busy. He was for a time the only white heterosexual male on the Board of Supervisors. He was the city's mayor and gained national fame for issuing marriage licenses to gay couples against...
He may not have had the most touchdowns or sold the most albums, but without Ray Tomlinson who sent the first network email, businesses would not have one more channel in which to close a deal, teens would be at a loss and hackers would be bored.
He may not have had the most touchdowns or sold the most albums, but without Ray Tomlinson who sent the first network email, businesses would not have one more channel in which to close a deal, teens would be at a loss and hackers would be bored.
Jennifer Granholm Calls For Urgent Action On Climate: Get Political To 'Allow Your Children To Have A Future' | ThinkProgressAl Gore appeared on the show, saying that he believes the small group of vocal climate deniers will eventually lose their voice: “We have got to win this. And we will win this. Because the reality is what it is.”...Grahholm also interviewed Robert Kennedy Jr., who lamented the amount of money being spent by large energy...
Why is everybody beating up on Al Gore? | The Daily CallerYes, that’s Spider-Man. I don’t know that the dopey armor is about. Maybe Marvel is worried that too many people will start reading his comics if he looks like he does in the upcoming movie. And I don’t know why he’s punching Al Gore, or if it even is Gore, as opposed to a robot lookalike or a shapeshifting alien or the Chameleon or whoever. All I know is that it makes me very happy.
Such an approach speaks to his collaborative style, Gove said, adding, "I think he's done really well." Ken Burns, an acclaimed filmmaker and alumnus of the school, was full of similar acclaim for Lash. "I think he understands the job of ...
Al's Journal : Reflections on Earth DayNothing demonstrates the complexity of the natural world—and our ability to disturb it—like the climate crisis. Every day, we pump 90 million tons of global warming pollution into the atmosphere as if it were an open sewer. Already, we are experiencing many of the impacts scientists predicted decades ago—higher temperatures, more extreme weather, the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases, and...
While he'll always be chided for that, the truth is that Gore did make a significant contribution to paving the way for what would become a global online network. Gore is one of 33 individuals being honored as inaugural members of the Internet ...
Fox Sports baseball analyst Tim McCarver has a history of bizarre comments. During yesterday's Brewers/Cardinals game he kept the streak alive by equating the number of home runs hit with “climactic” changes over the last ...
Gore was the keynote speaker at the inauguration of Hampshire College President Jonathan Lash Friday. The theme of Lash’s inauguration was “Educating for Change: critical thinking in a critical time.” “Now there are some talk radio show ...
One nomination that might catch the eye of politicos: Matt Drudge. “How did Americans even discuss politics before the internet — or the Drudge Report?” writes the website. “Matt Drudge, the unabashedly opinionated web links magnate ...
**Written by Doug Powers. Fox Sports baseball analyst Tim McCarver has a history of bizarre comments. During yesterday's Brewers/Cardinals game he kept the streak alive by equating the number of home runs hit with ...
Sometimes, when reading just about anything that passes as ‘media’ nowadays, all one can do is simply shake one’s head and wonder how people can be so stupid. Some I am sure, feel the same when reading this column, but hey, no one is making you stay here if you don’t want to.
Take for instance, a snippet from my recent morning local newspaper about a fishkill that occurred in a local creek, the cause of which has been run off from efforts to...
Recognizing individuals who made outstanding technological, commercial, or policy advances and helped to expand the Internet's reach: Mitchell Baker, Tim Berners-Lee, Robert Cailliau, Van Jacobson, Lawrence Landweber, Paul Mockapetris ...
For being "a key proponent of sponsoring legislation that funded the expansion of and greater public access to the Internet," the former vice president is among the first honorees.
Extremes are becoming more extreme. And none of it has anything to do with Al Gore. During a 2007 homecoming banquet for Iraqi war vets I asked my personal hero, Senator John McCain, if he thought this could all be some cosmic coincidence.
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has been named to Time's list of the "100 Most Influential People in the World," and the piece on Cook was penned by former U.S. vice president and current Apple board member Al Gore.
If you use Google, all your online info is being tracked by advertisers anyway, why not get paid from time to time for your opinions. Yesterday was a really great survey opportunity, because I have my own business I qualified to interview with a ...
Tomlinson's email software (SNDMSG) was distributed for years ... He also was responsible for originating DARPA’s Internet program and spreading awareness about packet switching technology. For a full look at who to thank for making the Internet what ...
The Internet Society in Geneva, Switzerland has announced its inaugural list of "Pioneers, Innovators and Global Connectors." While the roll call includes brilliant people who made vital contributions to the Internet that remain largely unknown ...
[March 31, 2008]: Gore to recruit 10m-strong green army | Environment | The GuardianAl Gore yesterday launched a drive to mobilise 10 million volunteers to force politicians to act on climate change - twice as many as the number who marched against the Vietnam war or in support of civil rights during the heyday of US activism in the 1960s.During the next three years, his Alliance for Climate Protection plans to spend $300m (about £150m) on...
The Internet Society on Monday released a list of inductees who make up the first class in a new Internet Hall of Fame that celebrates the Net's early geniuses, game-changers, and various people who helped to fund, evangelize, and incubate the global ...
Readers may recall I reported last year on Al Gore’s attempt to prop up slumping viewership in his mishmash of programming satellite channel Current TV by hiring Keith Olbermann. It seems that idea didn’t work out well and I can’t … Continue reading →
Sanctimonious screeching creep Keith Olbermann, whose ego isn’t the size of Jupiter but certainly is that of Jupiter’s largest moon, has been fired from his 757th job on television, for being horrible. Current TeeVee owner and other relatively liberal person Al Gore was the one who did the firing, in an explosive memo which arrived [...]
Both TV Newser and TV Week have picked up on Al Gore-led Current TV’s campaign to “distinguish” itself in cable talk by promoting a clip of Cenk Uygur, the MSNBC-refugee host of “The Young Turks,” attacking Bill O’Reilly on Tuesday ...
Keith Olbermann's team has wasted no time getting their version of his latest network departure into the public realm.
First, Olbermann himself exploded on Twitter less than an hour after getting fired, accusing Current TV bosses Al Gore and Joel Hyatt of being incompetent and dishonest and vowing to sue them.
And now, Olbermann's team have apparently spent considerable time with Howard Kurtz of the Daily Beast, showing Kurtz a trail of...
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has been named to Time's list of the "100 Most Influential People in the World," and the piece on Cook was penned by former U.S. vice president and current Apple board member Al Gore. In an essay published in this week's ...
Former United States Vice President - and Apple board member - Al Gore gushed about the job Tim Cook is doing as CEO since succeeding Steve Jobs in a brief essay he wrote for `Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World' list. "It is ...
Keith Olbermann has been fired from his job at Current TV (a show which, I must admit, I never watched), and he's firing back.
My full statement:
I'd like to apologize to my viewers and my staff for the failure of Current TV.
Editorially, Countdown had never been better. But for more than a year I have been imploring Al Gore and Joel Hyatt to resolve our issues internally, while I've been not publicizing my complaints, and keeping the show...
SEE ALSO: Why Most People Say They’re Addicted to the Internet [INFOGRAPHIC] Also included in the list is Robert Kahn, the co-inventor of the TCP/IP protocols who is known as one of the “Fathers of the Internet”. He also was responsible ...
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will speak at an environmental forum on May 9 in Escazú, filling the role performed by Clinton's vice president, Al Gore, last year. Javier del Campo, director of forum organizer Terra Partners, announced the ...
A little more than a year after leaving MSNBC under less-than-friendly terms, Keith Olbermann is taking his leave from former Vice President Al Gore's Current TV network with a similarly fiery fight. Larry David's Ex-Wife Denies Rumored Affair with Al Gore ...
In a new The New York Times Magazine interview, Louis-Dreyfus, who plays "Veep's" Vice President Selina Meyer, revealed she spoke to Al Gore, various chiefs of staff, speechwriters for vice presidents and fellow "Saturday Night Live" veteran ...
I’m a Penn State meteorologist. My day-job since 1979: tracking weather for TV news. If you know anything about American politics these days, and follow the climate war at all, you might anticipate with some confidence that I agree global warm ...
As a fellow godless heathen who's way too intimately familiar with what you're likely going through, all I can say is that you and your family are in my thoughts, and that the only thing you need worry about worshipping right now is togetherness, tenderness, and time.
Take care, brother...
TOM PETTY GETS GUITARS BACK: Police have nabbed the man they ... The instruments were Petty's blond 1967 maple 12-string Rickenbacker and his Gibson SGTVJunior, Mike Campbell's blue Dusenberg, Ron Blair's Fender Broadcaster and Scott Thurston's ...
Call me weird but I don't think we should other people's money to make his life better. I think he should be given the opportunity to pay for home schooling himself and fells proud that he did.
Also I don't understand what the money is for. Isn't home schooling a cheaper alternative to public schools?
Cook earned the 57th spot on TIME's 2012 list of the "100 Most Influential People in the World"-- and rightly so. Since he took over the role of CEO shortly before the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs last August, Cook has skillfully led the Cupertino ...
Washington, D.C. - The National Center for Public Policy Research, which submitted a shareholder proposal warning Apple, Inc. about potential conflicts of interest involving board member Al Gore in February, is today calling attention to a new ...
Walter Cronkite, for all his posthumously alleged faults, defined "avuncular" when it mattered. He got me through Kennedy's assassination, Dan Rather's premiere sojourn in Afghanistan, the 1968 Democratic convention, Watergate and the seminal wretchedness of the Nixon years, and other things I can't remember now because I'm old and I just can't bear to watch broadcast/cable news bleating heads anymore.
Apple's CEO shares the spotlight with Marc Andreessen, Sheryl Sandberg and Anonymous Luke Wilson for TIME "It is difficult to imagine a harder challenge than following the legendary Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple. Yet Tim Cook, a soft-spoken ...
Washington, D.C. - The National Center for Public Policy Research, which submitted a shareholder proposal warning Apple, Inc. about potential conflicts of interest involving board member Al Gore in February, is today calling attention to a new potential conflict of interest directly involving Gore.
notable work Elaine Benes on Seinfeld Christine Campbell on The New Adventures of Old Christine Louis-Dreyfus has two half-sisters on her Louis-Dreyfus side, Emma and Phoebe. Through her father, a billionaire heir to the Louis Dreyfus Group, one ...
Keith Olbermann is speaking out about his dismissal from Current TV -- but his backhanded apology succeeded only in painting Al Gore and other network ... be a far better place to really drive his point home: His show didn't work because the network ...
Did Current TV simply use Keith to gain attention and higher ratings? They KNEW what they were getting! Keith injects emotion into his commentary, his intelligent and incisive reporting, his humor, and his relationships....all of which makes his program so interesting. You FEEL his pain, you FEEL his anger, and you FEEL his heart-felt sincerity when he covers a story. He's never just a talking head! If Keith is absent from Current TV, then I...
Keith Olbermann tells TMZ, he's furious with Al Gore for firing him from Current TV -- claiming, "I will be filing [a lawsuit] against them."As we previously reported, Current just fired Olbermann from his show "Countdown" -- and Al Gore released a…
Because even a disgraced former governor who was caught paying for sex is preferable to Keith Olbermann (from the NYT and Breitbart):In a letter to viewers, the channel said Friday: “We created Current to give voice to those Americans who refuse to rely on corporate-controlled media and are seeking an authentic progressive outlet. We are more committed to those goals today than ever before. Current was also founded on the values of respect...
Institute for Energy Research | Are Energy Prices Too Low?Well, none of the above came to pass with Gore on the campaign trail; quite the opposite. “I think we need to bring gasoline prices down,” he intoned.I have made it clear in this campaign that I am not calling for any tax increase on gasoline, on oil, on natural gas, or anything else. I am calling for tax cuts to stimulate the production of new sources of domestic energy and new...
Time Magazine just released its list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2012, and Apple’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook—following in the footsteps of Steve Jobs— made the list alongside Hilary Clinton, Tim Tebow ...
Harvest Power didn’t provide further details about how the funds would be used, although it will likely continue to expand in North America, its target market. The company already operates facilities in the Mid-Atlantic and West Coast of the United ...
More bad news for Current TV, Al Gore's struggling cable channel. After firing its big star, Keith Olbermann, last week, the network's ratings have gone from bad to worse. Olbermann was drawing 177,000 viewers a night. That would be a respectable number ...
I had started to drift away from Keith. Yet I will still miss him and his show. Unlike many liberals he isn't afraid to stand up to many of the ridiculous things that come from the right. Good luck Keith and keep up the fight.
She died on May 12, 2008 (aged 98) in Warsaw ... Last year Irena was up for the Nobel Peace Prize. She was not selected. President Obama won one year before becoming President for his work as a community organizer for ACORN and Al Gore won ...
Throw away the green and blue bags and forget those trips to return bottles recycling household waste is a load of, well, rubbish, say leading environmentalists and waste campaigners. In a reversal of decades-old wisdom, they argue that burning cardboard, plastics and food leftovers is better for the environment and the economy than recycling. They dismiss household trash separation a practice encouraged by the green lobby as a waste of time...
Television personality Keith Olbermann sued his former employer, Current TV, on Thursday, claiming breach of contract, unfair dealing and disparagement in an action filed in California Superior Court. Current TV, led by co-founders former Vice ...
Al Gore headlined the first annual Sustainability and Environment Business Forum in 2011. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will speak at an environmental forum on May 9 in Escazú, filling the role performed by Clinton's vice president, Al ...
The show was conceived when Anthony and Lopez were a couple, and even after they announced their breakup last year, they decided to go ahead as the show's hosts. After all, business is business. Anthony realizes that some people don't understand ...
Aging dirty hippie Al Gore called into the new Bill Press show “Full Court Press” (get it?) on Current TV to point and laugh at all the stupid GOP candidates, and to say their debates are astonishingly shallow, and to aver that surely even the majority ...
My life force drives Current. I am its noble blood. I intend to be the Defender of Nature. Will you join me? Gold from streams untapped is all the more sweet. Can you taste it on your tongue? I am standing in an almond now. It stands inside me.
Read this for context.
Finally, someone has rhymed Praxis with Taxes. Read the comments on this post...
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A furious Keith Olbermann promised to sue Current TV and its founders, Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, tonight, after it was announced Friday that he had been fired from the network and replaced by former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer. The abrupt ouster comes just ...
What is this, unfolding before our delighted eyes? It is a SNAP. First Current TV totes fired Keith Olbermann for (ALLEGEDLY) being a glass-chucking work-shirking screamy freakout monster. Then Olbermann went on Letterman, called himself a “$10 million ...
Keith Olbermann’s official title was that of chief news officer, charged with providing editorial guidance for all of the network’s political news, commentary and current events programming. The left-leaning cable network announced late Friday afternoo ...
Right-of-center commentators have wasted little time in gloating over the "Countdown" host's firing from Al Gore's Current TV.Right-of-center commentators have wasted little time in gloating over the "Countdown" host's firing from Al Gore's Current TV.
Keith Olbermann says it's his fault his Current TV gig ended in disaster -- but only because he should've known the network was way too cheap for him.On tonight's "Late Show with David Letterman" Olbermann speaks out for the first time about getting…
“A conservative think tank is making fresh conflict of interest allegations against consumer electronics giant Apple and its most famous board member, former vice president ... of the National Center’s Free Enterprise Project.
Rick Olney, the man who hired a bunch of comic creators to work on an anthology that he never paid, then threatened legal action against when they told people (although no one has ever heard from his non-existent lawyer) and eventually became one of the most pilloried names in the ... I expected that Marvel would take the top spot away from Justice League in March, due to the sales of Avengers Vs X-Men #0, and Jim Lee leaving the book for a...
Current had trouble getting Olbermann to show up to do coverage on election nights despite his status as the network's "chief news officer." Although that was a little like being designated a rear admiral in the Swiss navy. Calling Current TV a ...
Keith Olbermann's team has wasted no time getting their version of his latest network departure into the public realm. And now, Olbermann's team have apparently spent considerable time with Howard Kurtz of the Daily Beast, showing Kurtz a trail ...
A year after Keith Olbermann hooked up with Al Gore’s struggling Current TV, the peripatetic news anchor once again is out of a job.
Having locked horns with the 53-year-old newsman for months, Current founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt on Friday ended the $50 million Olbermann experiment. Effective immediately, former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer will assume Olbermann’s 8 p.m. time slot, serving as host of a one-hour program titled Viewpoint...
Keith Olbermann's firing by Current TV on Friday capped off a feud that goes back many months, new emails obtained by The Daily Beast have revealed. In a cutting statement explaining the firing of the controversial host, Current co-founders Al ...
Olbermann joined Current TV as “chief news officer” and host of his show “Countdown,” reportedly with a five-year, $50 million contract. But soon there developed hitches in the show and tension with network management, according to various reports.
"Keith Olbermann's termination is baseless," she said. "We will sue them for their improper conduct. They made a bad decision; they can expect a bad result." The war of words comes after Current informed Olbermann on Thursday morning that his ...
Since he spent many of his playing days in Oakland, maybe he's talking about Al Davis, the late owner of the Oakland Raiders. And indeed, Mr. Davis was ahead of his time. But once again, your guess is as good as mine. I can't comprehend Canseco's thinking.
Liberals are a lot like cats. Of course they are lazy. But they also hate it when other liberals step on their territory. They may tollerate other liberals and even use them to boost themselves up, but they will look … Continue reading →
It just doesn't happen. Never. Ever. March is a winter month for us. Ice fishing. Skiing. Snowshoeing. Cursing mud season's approach. Today was hotter than the average highs in the Summer. So, I enjoyed wearing shorts. Taking off my layers of ...
Not only do we get global warming tips, but survival tips and history lessons as well! The scary thing is that he may actually be right about lower body tempatures leading to a longer life span, at least in mice. You have to love the ...
and the other side arguing that energy efficiency and alternative energy are the only solutions. (I lean toward the latter.) The reason gas prices are so high, of course, is because oil itself is expensive, with Brent crude over $125 barrel.
Thinking back on "Sports Center" I must agree with you guys. He peaked on ESPN and has been going downhill (at an increasing rate) since he left them would have made more sense.
Another Gore Conflict of Interest EXCLUSIVE: Apples hydrogen power plans fueled by Al Gores conflict of interest? Written By Gene J. Koprowski Published April 09, 2012 FoxNews.com A conservative think tank is making fresh conflict of interest allegations against consumer electronics giant Apple and its most famous board member, former vice president and green energy advocate Al Gore. Apple plans to fuel a new data center in suburban...
Left-leaning loudmouth Keith Olbermann made good on his promise to sue Al Gore’s Current TV Thursday, filing a claim for an ... “rejected” his request to make his show available online in its entirety. “Stunningly, Al Gore’s network ...
Mrs. Gore’s husband, Al was a senator and 1988 presidential ... On September 19, 1985, Frank Zappa, John Denver, and Dee Snider testified before a Senate committee. They all attacked the McCarthy style hearings and vociferously disavowed ...
Two years later, it was Al Gore's turn and that of another U.N. agency ... Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan." Reagan? The committee's bête noire from the 1980s? Chairman Jagland went on to quote ...