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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:28 PM
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CSPAN2 @ 4:45pm - Kristin Gore - "Sammy's House"
Sammy’s House
Kristin Gore

In this event from the Commonwealth Club, Kristin Gore, daughter of Al and Tipper Gore, discusses her upbringing as the daughter of a Vice President, including how she coped with secret service protection and her father's unsuccessful 2000 campaign for president. Kristin Gore drew on her experiences in Washington in writing her new novel, "Sammy's House," about a White House health care adviser.

Kristin Gore is the daughter of Al and Tipper Gore. She wrote for the Harvard Lampoon while a student at Harvard. She went on to write for several television shows, including Saturday Night Live and Futurama. Her first novel, "Sammy's Hill," is being developed as a motion picture by Columbia Pictures.



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ThomWV Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:29 PM
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1. It was on last weekend too - not worth tuning into
Really, she is not at all interesting.
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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:47 PM
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4. really? :(
Well, I'll let you know in an hour if I agree.
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AnotherGreenWorld Donating Member (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:58 PM
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5. Neither interesting nor funny. She really doesn't deserve to be a published author.
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orpupilofnature57 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:34 PM
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2. The robbery of her father and this country~!!! Unsuccessful 2000 campaign?
Edited on Sat Aug-18-07 03:36 PM by orpupilofnature57
A lack of tyranny was his only flaw ,and not having a brother in the right spot.
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Cha Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Aug-18-07 03:44 PM
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3. Didn't have katherine
(unsuccessful bid for senate)harris stealin' votes for him, either, or the villianous 5 on the supreme court.

Gore is the President..bushit is a poor loser.
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