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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH
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To: Dayuhan who wrote (15903)3/21/2000 9:38:00 AM
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I was thinking about AlGore's claim to have discovered "Love Canal".

Except, of course, that's not what Gore said. The speech cited was given at a N.H. high school and the students there were dismayed at how the press distorted the Veep's actual words. The press got it wrong, but the kids are all right, alright.

The story ran on the 28 January 2000 issue of This American Life as Act I (Eliminate the Middleman) and may be heard here:

thislife.org
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