There have been theories circulating in the main stream media as well as in the blogosphere that Al Gore is slowing ramping up to a 2008 campaign.  The theory goes like this:

One of my moderate republican friends asked me to write this, after years and back and forth emails about politics, and of course the last election.....  I'd love to hear what people here think of these ideas.

What I would do as a consultant for the DNC:

I think the DNC needs a tremendous amount of work.  The only thing that Terry McAuliffe did well in his tenure was raise money.  As the Repubs proved in 2004, there's a lot more to a national organization than just raising money, although that is a big part of it.

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