It hurt last December when Al gave his hand to Howard Dean instead of to me. It hurts worse today. Every thought in my head today is regret. If only we had pushed harder for Florida. If Al and I had taken the White House. If we could've united to draw the people behind Kerry. If Al had run ( Read more... )

i'm heading back to washington tomorrow night. the wife has been told it's because i have exceedingly large amounts of work to complete. in reality, there's an ex vice-president i need to spend some time with. al, i'm coming home.

after the supreme court called the election back in 2000, al and i didn't know quite what to do. i had the senate starting up again in january, but he... didn't have a place in washington any more. the presidency had been our ace in the hole, our way to stay together, and when we lost it, we were out of ideas. so he took off for tennessee and ( Read more... )

the senate's not in session and i have nothing better to do ( Read more... )