Other speakers that night could include Condoleeza Rice, Bush's foreign policy adviser. With Al Gore in Cincinnati today, Ohio is one of 17 states targeted for a new ad focusing on Father's Day. The 30-second spot features biographical shots of Gore with his father and then with his own children, and touts his fatherhood initiatives. A black and white photo shows Gore as a young boy with his father. Then there's a video of him in a soldier's uniform with his father, then photos of Gore and his wife, Tipper, with babies.
Boys learn from their fathers how to be fathers.
I know I did,'' the screen says, crediting the quote to the candidate. . . . He resoundingly lost the Republican primary there, and he's likely to lose there again in the fall. And the Texan makes no secret of his disdain for the elite atmosphere he encountered at Harvard Business School. Controversy is hardly what presidential candidates look for in a No. 2, especially Gore, already weighed down by the baggage of campaign fund-raising allegations and President Clinton's scandals. But Gore is not discussing whether Richardson's troubles would disqualify him.