Besides, voters and the Supreme Court turned their backs on inventor-of-the-Internet Al Gore eight years ago, so merely being a creator of one device might not be a big selling point. Share This: ...

It was “a friend of mine who works in the Internet world” imploring Gore not to concede. “People were calling us from everywhere, saying you’re only 500 votes, 600 votes behind,” Simon says.

March 9, 1999 – Gore states in an interview on CNN with Wolf Blitzer, “During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.

Gore did not, as he told Wolf Blitzer in 1998, take "the initiative in creating the Internet." But he did sponsor legislation that invested billions in critical fiber optics research than paved ...

After 40 years of marriage, high school sweethearts Al and Tipper Gore announced Tuesday they would divorce, shocking friends and observers, who long considered the couple one of the Beltway's ...