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Despite all the talk of a Barack Obama / Hillary Clinton "dream ticket," Al Gore's recent endorsement of Barack Obama brought to mind a perhaps even dreamier ticket. Al Gore may not be a ground-breaking candidate like Obama or Clinton, but his appeal and respect among Democrats and growing legions of young independents and even some Republicans gives him a dynamic he and he alone could bring to Obama's campaign. Could Gore's endorsement event in Michigan be a precursor to his vice presidential candidacy? Obama's two major vice presidential needs are conflicting and rule out many of the top...