WHAT IF AL GORE HAD BEEN THE PRESIDENT? A Review of THE ASSAULT ON REASON, 2007, by Al Gore One of the great “what ifs” in American history is “what if Al Gore had become president in 2000?” Notice I did not say, “What if Al Gore had won the 2000 election?” For...
THE PARADOX OF TAR HEEL POLITICS. THE PERSONALITIES, ELECTIONS, AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED MODERN NORTH CAROLINA (2012) By Rob Christensen North Carolina is a small state of little consequence, so why is a political history of “modern North Carolina” of any interest to...