Appealing to Bloggers' Influence, Gore Asks for Help in Promoting Energy Challenge

New York Times by Katherine Q. Seelye | Jul. 20, 2008 (News Report)

AUSTIN, Tex. -- Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, was asked a question here at a bloggers conference about energy. Ms. Pelosi glanced at her BlackBerry, noting that she had an e-mail message from a friend on that very subject.

With that, the voice of former Vice President Al Gore came over the public address system, as if reading the e-mail message: "Dear Nancy." This created a sea of quizzical looks in the audience, then gasps, cheers and a ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Business, Sci/Tech, Media
Topics: Global Warming, Presidential Election 2008, U.S. Economy, Democrats, Obama Administration, Energy, Green Technology, Internet, Blogs, Social Networks, Climate Change
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