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From: "Margaret L Staton" <>
Subject: Re: [KYBATH] Fw: A Curent Issue
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2000 21:34:21 -0400


Why is this crap being allowed to be posted to a genealogy discussion lists?
Meg Landseadel Staton
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Subject: [KYBATH] Fw: A Curent Issue


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> -----Original Message-----
> Date: Monday, October 09, 2000 7:32 PM
> Subject: Fw: A Curent Issue
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> DO WE REALLY NEED ANOTHER PATHOLOGICAL LIAR FOR PRESIDENT?
> FICTION: Al Gore recently claimed that his mother-in-law pays more
> than $100.00 for the arthritis medicine Lodine; and he claims that
> his
> >> > >>dog takes the same medicine for $37.00, claiming "This is wrong!"
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Gore's aides were quick to apologize for Gore's lie, saying
> >> > >>the information was from a Democratic study. Washington newspapers
> >> > also
> >> > >>reported that Al Gore
> >> > >>wasn't even sure his mother-in-law was taking any medication and
> >wasn't
> >> > >>even sure she had arthritis. And, he doesn't know anything about
his
> >> > >>dog's
> >> > >>"arthritis".
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore said his father, a senator, was a champion of
> >> > >>civil rights during the 1960's.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Gore's father voted against the landmark Civil Rights Act of
> >> > >>1964 and was a racist who was fond of using the "N" word.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore said that his sister was the very first person to
> >> > >>join the Peace Corps.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: By the time Gore's sister joined the Peace Corps, there were
> >> > >>already over 100 members.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: The same sister died of lung cancer years later and Gore
> >> > >>vowed to never accept tobacco money as campaign contributions.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Just four years later, while campaigning for office, Gore
> >> > >>spoke to the tobacco industry and said he was one of them because
> >"I've
> >> > >>planted it, raised it, cut it, and dried it." He raised over
$100,000
> >> > in
> >> > >>"reported" contributions.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: While running for office, Gore's campaign literature
> >> > >>claimed he was a "Brilliant Student".
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Washington newspapers said he barely passed Harvard and
> >> > >>consistently earned D's and C's.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Gore claims an extensive knowledge of law as a result of
> >> > >>his extensive study at law school.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Al Gore dropped out of law school.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Gore claimed that his knowledge of God and spirituality
> >> > >>came to complete fruition while "finishing" divinity school.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Al Gore dropped out of divinity school.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore claimed responsibility for inventing the Internet
> >> > >>in the 1990's.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT : Shocked scientists were quick to speak out, explaining that
> >> > >>the Internet had been in widespread use by government and
educational
> >> > >>institutions since the early 1970's.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore claimed the book "Love Story" was based on his
> >> > >>life and Tipper's.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Author Erich Segal called a press conference to deny his
> >> > >>claim. Couldn't he at least lie about a love story where his
> >sweetheart
> >> > >>doesn't die?"
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION : Gore claimed that as a reporter for a Nashville
> >> > >>newspaper, his stories led to the arrests of numerous corrupt
> >> > criminals.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: He later apologized for his claim and actually said it was
> >> > >>untrue (Also known as lying).
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Gore claims to increase diversity in the staff that
> >> > >>follows him daily, especially among blacks.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Black members of the Secret Service are suing because they
> >> > >>claim they are not being promoted to positions guarding the
> >> > >>Vice-President.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore said he was the first to discover the Love Canal
> >> > >>pollution accident.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: The incident was already discovered, being investigated, and
> >> > >>covered widely in the press for many months before Gore was aware
of
> >> > it.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Gore said just recently that if elected president, he
> >> > >>would put harsh sanctions on the sleazy producers of Hollywood's
> >> > extreme
> >> > >>sex
> >> > >>and violence.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Just six days later, Gore attended a fundraiser by Hollywood
> >> > >>producers and radical gay activists where he told them that he
would
> >> > >>only pretend to "nudge them" if elected. He raised over $4 million.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore said he built his Tennessee home with his bare
> >> > >>hands.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT : Totally false!
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore says parents should not have a choice between
> >> > >>private and public schools because public schools are far better.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>TRUTH : Al Gore attended private school and he has sent his
> >> > >>children to private schools.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore remembers his mother lulling him to sleep as a
> >> > >>baby by singing the popular ditty, "Wear The Union Label".
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: The popular ditty was created by the unions when Gore was 27
> >> > >>years old.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore claimed to co-sponsor the McCain-Feingold Campaign
> >> > >>Reform Act.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: The Act was not sponsored until he had been out of office
> >> > >>for over a year.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Al Gore claims to be instrumental in keeping gas prices
> >> > >>low.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Gore has voted on numerous occasions to raise the tax on
> >> > >>gasoline. In his book "Earth In The Balance" Gore claims that the
> >> > >>nation's
> >> > >>Number One enemy is the internal combustion engine. (That's the
motor
> >> > in
> >> > >>your
> >> > >>vehicle that gets you to work and takes your kids to school)
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: Gore pretends to champion the rights of poor women to be
> >> > >>tested regularly for breast cancer with the most modern technology.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: While giving a speech on the subject in September, Gore
> >> > >>didn't know what a mammogram was.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FICTION: AL Gore promised Florida's senior citizens that they would
> >> > >>finally have low-cost drugs with no interference from government.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Gore's plan calls for the creation of a huge federal agency
> >> > >>that would tell you which doctor you are allowed to see
> >> > >>in order to get the "special rates".
> >> > >>
> >> > >>FACT: Al Gore told NBC's Lisa Meyers that he had never told a lie.
> >> > >>When Meyers pressed harder, "You've never told a lie?!" Gore said,
> >"Not
> >> > >>that I know of." SOUND FAMILIAR?
> >> > >>
> >> > >>Election Day is ticking away. E-mail this to as many people as
> >> > >>possible or we will be living in an Al Gore fantasyland
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >
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