Where do Political and Entertainment stories “break”? AP? Reuters? Time Magazine? The Huffington Post?
Nope! How about the National Enquirer?

The tabloid online & print rag went right for the jugular with typical bottom-of-the-barrell-sensationalistic headline seen below…

Al Gore Sex Attack! (courtesy of the National Enquirer)

One might think that such a paper must be owned by someone “out to get Gore…” – interestingly enough, many people may not be aware that the prominent owner of the Enquirer is a prominent New York investment banker, and one of Hillary Clinton’s former key backers, Mr. Roger Altman.

According to a Politico piece from 2007, Altman was an official in the first Clinton administration, and his name was often mentioned as a “possible Clinton Treasury Secretary” in Hillary’s failed Presidential campaign. However, a spokesman for American Media (the parent company that Altman owns a large stake in, gave a statement in the 07′ Politico piece that Altman has “no involvement in editorial, ever.”

With that being said, as much as we want to laugh at the Enquirer, sometimes, just when you think Democratic candidates are un-touchable in public opinion, be very scared…