| 10 Jun Washington Post | 13 June New York Sun |
| You can't really blame Al Gore for not using footnotes in his new book, "The Assault on Reason." It's a sprawling, untidy blast of indignation, and annotating it with footnotes would be like trying to slip rubber bands around a puddle of quicksilver. Still, I'd love to know where he found the scary quote from Abraham Lincoln that he uses on page 88. | |
In a chapter entitled "The Politics of Wealth," Gore argues
that the ancient threat to democracy posed by rich people run amok has finally been realized under the man who beat him in the 2000 presidential race. | In a chapter titled "The Politics of Wealth," Al Gore argues
in his new book, "The Assault on Reason,"
that the ancient threat to democracy posed by rich people run amok has finally been realized under the man who beat him in the 2000 presidential race. |
