THE WEEK.(items about Al Gore, Steve Forbes, George W. Bush, and others)

From: National Review | Date: March 6, 2000 | Copyright information

* He's a two-fisted drinker, is Al Gore. First he told the FBI that he missed 1995 White House discussions planning (illegal) fundraising calls for the coming campaign. Then, when his comments surfaced in the minutes, Gore admitted that he had attended, but said he might have been out of the room during the naughty bits because he "drank a lot of iced tea," and had to go to the john. No note takers in there, fortunately.

* If he used the bathroom off the Oval Office hall...

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