Al Gore
Bush v. Gore Revisited
Arguments advanced by Democrats were not only unconvincing but dangerously intrusive on the sanctity of the electoral process.
Al Gore: Northam Can Make Amends for Blackface by Opposing ‘Racist’ Gas Pipeline
Al Gore said that embattled Virginia governor can atone for his alleged sins by opposing the construction of a natural-gas pipeline in Buckingham County, Va.
Climate Change and the Caravan?
Al Gore might be right about climate change, but this trending story doesn't give more than an anecdote.
The Double Standard for High-Profile Sexual-Misconduct Accusations
If Kavanaugh's foes are determined to implement a new standard, then that new standard will be implemented for figures in both parties.
Liberals’ Wishful Thinking on Gun Politics
Maybe this time is different. But we've been told this time is different before.
From Carthage (Tennessee) to Rome?
Al Gore, speaking recently at Berkeley:
I think Pope Francis is quite an inspiring figure really. A phenomena. I’ve been startled with the clarity of the moral force that he embodies…Well ...
Midwest: Record Global Freezing
“To the surprise of no one, the winter of 2013–14 has shaped up to be one of the coldest on record,” report my colleagues at the Detroit News, of this ...
Current Breaker
Today’s Jolt looks at some meaty topics: the media dynamics forcing and fueling Representative Peter King’s tantrum over objections to pork in the hurricane relief bill, and the strangely quiet-to-nonexistent ...
If Voters in Illinois Sour on You, Mr. President . . .
The death of Qaddafi, and some pop-culture silliness about television shows fearing to echo or managing to predict actual events, feature in the final Morning Jolt of the week. And ...