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Gore goes on "prosperity tour' to remind voters that times really are good.
Byline: Michael Tackett
NEW YORK _ A made-for-TV blue oval framed Vice President Al Gore's head as he spoke Tuesday. An arch of white letters spelled "Prosperity," offering a halo effect. When Gore turned his body you could see the word "Progress" as well.
The lectern was flanked by vertical blue banners, one "Prosperity," one "Progress," giving the visual effect of sturdy pillars.
And whom did Gore choose to introduce him _ to again hammer home his point _ but former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, who many praise for the gravity-defying state of the economy.
Rubin is accustomed to getting credit for the economy. Gore is not. Though his overall touch might have been leaden, the vice president's message was abundantly clear. From this point, he would drape himself in the economy of the Clinton years and ask voters to do the same.
Casting subtlety aside, Gore bluntly sought to frame the 2000 presidential campaign as…
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