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Transcript: Profile: Al Gore's formal introduction of his running mate, Senator Joseph Lieberman
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- NPR All Things Considered
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- August 8, 2000
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Profile: Al Gore's formal introduction of his running mate, Senator
Joseph Lieberman
Host: NOAH ADAMS
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM
NOAH ADAMS, host:
It's NPR's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Noah Adams.
Today at a rally in Nashville, presidential candidate Al Gore publicly
named Connecticut Senator Joseph Lieberman to be his running mate.
News of Lieberman's selection for the Democratic presidential ticket
broke yesterday, and much has been made of the fact that he becomes
the nation's first Jewish person from a major party to run for vice
president. NPR's Anthony Brooks reports that both Gore and Lieberman
made that fact a central theme of today's event. ...