November 19, 2017

You Must Remember this?

Jack Kemp forwards this stroll down memory lane:

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/vp-al-gore-copes-polluted-image-divorce-alleged-scandal-headlines-article-1.182965

Jun 26, 2010

Former VP Al Gore copes with polluted image as divorce and alleged scandal makes headlines

To many, including one licensed massage therapist in Oregon, Nobel Prize winner Al Gore was "Mr. Smiley Global Warming Concern" - a pure-of-heart environmental hero.

Now the globe-trotting, do-gooding Gore is catching a lot of heat - with none of it related to global warming.

Gore is dealing with some inconvenient truths - and a few ugly rumors - since the end of his marriage was followed by suggestions of sexual scandal.

The high-profile activist typically profiled in magazines like The New Yorker was suddenly splashed across the front page ofThe National Enquirer.

"AL GORE SEX ATTACK!" howled the Enquirer's front page, referring to a purported 2006 incident with the masseuse in an Oregon hotel suite.

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The red-headed masseuse - who said she voted for Gore in the 2000 presidential race - detailed his alleged transformation from statesman to "crazed sex poodle" during a late-night massage in his hotel suite.

"He had a dramatic display of violent temper as well as extreme dictatorial commanding attitude besides his Mr. Smiley Global Warming Concern persona," the woman says in a 67-page transcript of her interview with police.

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