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Al Gore
Morning Grind 12.13.16
FAMOUS FORECAST We’re certainly off to a rough start this week in terms of weather. Come on, Mother Nature! Give us some sunshine. The sun seems to be a bit shy as we’re looking at cloudy skies all day. Maybe it’ll come out to say hi one day soon. At …
Best Commencement Speeches, Ever
It’s graduation season again and NPR has published a compendium of the best commencement speeches dating back to 1774. You can sort by terms like “YOLO,” or by year and speaker. If it’s got a YouTube video, it’s there for you to watch. This is a good tool to bookmark …
Inside the Mind and Inbox of Charlie Rangel
Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives reconvened so Congressman Charlie Rangel could take to the House floor and defend the charges placed against him by the House Ethics Committee. Today we were lucky enough to get a real-time look inside the Harlem Congressman’s Gmail inbox. FamousDC Presents … Inside the …
Just How Fast Is Wikipedia? Ask Karenna Gore Schiff
Al Gore’s daughter is also getting a divorce. [following in dad’s carbon foot steps prints] And even though the announcement happened approximately 13 seconds ago, her Wikipedia page has already been updated. Now, that’s one fast internet, Al.
It Was a Terrible “Climate” for Marriage
Planet Earth is warming. Bedroom … not so much. Insider sources tell us that Al and Tipper Gore are splitting. And by insider sources, we mean Google. Update: Twitter Reaction to the News @jstrevino: Just one thought on the Gore thing: who gets the Internet? Fark.com: Al Gore concedes erection …
Al Gore, aka Captain Doomsday, Addresses [or Depresses] Recent Graduates
We’re all for keeping it real, but this is just f*cking depressing. Al, it was a commencement address, not a funeral. We can only imagine how many students are now heavily medicated after listening to you ramble on and on about the world coming to an end.
Best Headline of the Week: Gore Rhymes With Bore
Leave it to the clever minds at the LA Times: Al Gore (rhymes with bore) invents a poem about global climate warming change The poem can be seen below. It’s amazing. [vapors rise] via molly brynn
Famously Quoteworthy: Al Gore Wears A Lot of Hats
His most recent … poet: One thin September soon A floating continent disappears In midnight sun Brought us to tears. [what rhymes with Gore?]
Al Gore Trims Down
In the event that Al Gore ever runs for office again, he just lost 80 votes. [footprint] Current Media, a cable television company co-founded by former US vice president Al Gore, announced Wednesday that it is cutting 80 jobs as part of a reorganization. As for why the job cuts: …
We Knew This Day Would Come [Goracle]
This may be a few years late, but according to our tip box: Sunday isn’t just for NASCAR and the NFL anymore. Al Gore is on notice (and don’t wear your green to Heritage on Sunday) The release: Join us for the World Premiere of the film that Al Gore …
Too Early To Start Our Christmas List?
It’s good to have friends. A tiny car company backed by former Vice President Al Gore has just gotten a $529 million U.S. government loan to help build a hybrid sports car in Finland that will sell for about $89,000. [affordable] It’s also the first time the word tiny has …