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Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

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  1. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     


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  2. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #82 Reply
  3. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #83 Reply
  4. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #84 Reply
  5. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #85 Reply
  6. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #86 Reply
  7. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #87 Reply
  8. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #88 Reply
  9. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #89 Reply
  10. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #90 Reply
  11. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #91 Reply
  12. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #92 Reply
  13. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #93 Reply
  14. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #94 Reply
  15. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #95 Reply
  16. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #96 Reply
  17. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #97 Reply
  18. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #98 Reply
  19. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #99 Reply
  20. John Richards

    John Richards Guest

    Re: Gore never said "I invented the Internet" (Re: Switching to Sprint? Opinions?)

    "Andrew" <usenetMYSHOES@bizaveMYSHOES.com> wrote in message news:zcasdlahjla32142233809@bizaveMYSHOES.com...
    > Gore never claimed to invent the internet. What he did claim was
    > credit for taking "the initiative in creating the Internet" as pushing
    > for funding for it in the Senate. Of course, his quote was badly
    > twisted and used against him. See:
    >
    > http://www.snopes.com/quotes/internet.htm

    I don't see this as a "badly twisted" issue. Gore did say "I took
    the initiative in creating the Internet." Creating is synonymous with
    inventing. Fact is he misspoke, badly.

    --

    John Richards
     
    John Richards, Jun 18, 2004
    #100 Reply
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