History.com: "Learn how Florida ended up determining whether Al Gore or George W. Bush would win the U.S. presidency in 2000. See how a vote recount in the state led to the U.S. Supreme Court giving the election to Bush and subsequently changed voting standards." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-nR_hmS6V0
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George Bush Did Not Cause Iraq War. Democrats Could Not Have Resisted War, Political Scientist Postulates
Frank Harvey, Professor and Chair of the Political Science Department at Dalhousie University in Halifax, N.S., won two awards from the Canadian Political Science Association for research on the Iraq War. "He took home best international relations book for Explaining the Iraq War: Counterfactual Theory, Logic and Evidenc,” published in The Canadian Journal of Political … Continue reading George Bush Did Not Cause Iraq War. Democrats Could Not Have Resisted War, Political Scientist Postulates
If Al Gore Became President After the 2000 Election….
Al Gore lost Florida, and hence the presidency, by 537 votes in 2000. If the Elian Gonzalez affair had not emerged as an issue in the 2000 election, Gore would have probably won Florida and won the presidency. Gonzalez's mother drowned in November 1999 while attempting to leave Cuba with her son and her boyfriend to … Continue reading If Al Gore Became President After the 2000 Election….
What If…President Al Gore Refused to Wage War In Iraq?
Al Gore won the popular vote in the 2000 presidential election. If he became president, he maintained in 2002, he would not invade Iraq. He knew that the intelligence on Saddam's weapons of mass destruction was mixed -- the Bush administration exaggerated that threat -- and he predicted the US could not bring democracy or … Continue reading What If…President Al Gore Refused to Wage War In Iraq?
Would Bill Clinton Or Al Gore Have Invaded Iraq After 9/11? Quite Possibly
Former President Bill Clinton on Dave Letterman Show in 2002 sure bought into the faulty intelligence on Iraq, and greatly under-estimated the ease of toppling Saddam: “[Saddam] is a threat. He’s a murderer and a thug. There’s no doubt we can do this. We’re stronger; he’s weaker. You’re looking at a couple weeks of bombing and then I’d … Continue reading Would Bill Clinton Or Al Gore Have Invaded Iraq After 9/11? Quite Possibly