Al Gore hurt Bob Woodward's feelings

[marmar]

During a lecture at Youngstown State University on Thursday, the Washington Post's Bob Woodward described an encounter with former Vice President Al Gore as a "taxing" experience, The Vindicator reported.

"To be honest, it (was) unpleasant," Woodward said, repeating a swipe that he's taken at Gore in the past.

While addressing the crowd, Woodward reportedly told an anecdote about Gore, a former journalist himself, probing Woodward on his failure to press President George W. Bush and his administration more aggressively in the lead up to the war in Iraq.

Apparently still displeased with Gore's criticism, Woodward jabbed back on Thursday, referencing Gore's frequently misquoted claim that he invented the internet. .....................(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/05/bob-woodward-al-gore_n_3021657.html?ncid=txtlnkushpmg00000037

[longship]

1. Well, Gore was original sponsor of bill that funded DARPANET.

Which grew into the Internet. So, in a way, he was partially (at least) responsible for today's Internet.

Doesn't matter to Republicans.

[trumad]

2. Time to put this over-rated hack out to pasture.

[Glorfindel]

3. I'm glad to hear it. Woodward (the whore) is not fit to kiss Al Gore's shoe

Woodward deserves all the unpleasantness that can be heaped upon him.