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The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.

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Al Gore
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: March 31
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Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame.
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The golden thread of reason that used to be stretched taut to mark the boundary between the known and the unknown is now routinely disrespected.
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Believe in the power of your own voice. The more noise you make, the more accountability you demand from your leaders, the more our world will change for the better.
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I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I’ve relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.
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