Via The Raw Story: Al Gore still hasn't definitively ruled out a bid for the 2008 Democratic nomination for president -- and until he does, one ho
October 2, 2007

al_gore1.jpg Via The Raw Story:

Al Gore still hasn't definitively ruled out a bid for the 2008 Democratic nomination for president -- and until he does, one hopeful California group is assuming no news is good news.

California Draft Gore, a grassroots political action committee, has hatched a plan to get their reluctant candidate off of theoretical fantasy polls and onto a real-life primary ballot.

Capitalizing on a provision of the state election law which allows for any name to be placed on a ballot provided enough signatures in favor of that candidate are secured, volunteers will begin scrambling next week to get 26,500 registered Democrats -- 500 from each of California's 53 congressional districts -- to sign off on the former vice president before a Dec. 4 deadline. Read more...

 (Nicole): Here's a blast from last year to remind you of what a Gore presidency would be like.

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