111.   Gore is on a four-day visit to China, between stops in Japan and Korea.

112.   Gore is similarly never hesitant about upending speeches or events.

113.   Gore is smart.

114.   Gore is Southern Baptist and is active at a church in Arlington, Va.

115.   Gore is still confident he can win California, even if not by a landslide.

116.   Gore is the buttoned-down prophet of a new, wide-band-width progressivism.

117.   Gore is the candidate who has waged class warfare throughout the campaign, preaching an anti-wealth philosophy that is curiously at odds with his promise to promote prosperity.

118.   Gore is the Democratic front-runner, with former New Jersey Sen. Bill Bradley, his only announced opponent, a distant second.

119.   Gore is the first presidential candidate since Richard Nixon to preside over a congressional session that cemented his own defeat.

120.   Gore is the man to beat, at least as long as the economy holds.