He has the experience, charisma, and confidence to clean up the big mess the Neo-Cons have made of our country, and set us on a path to economic viability, environmental sustainability, and he can convince a good many people of a national progressive agenda.
He's fiscally conservative.
He's been against the war from the beginning, though he did support Operation Desert Fox in 1998 which cleaned up a great deal of the remainder of Iraq's weapon-producing abilities.
He is one of the nation's foremost thinker on the environment, technology, and science.
He chartered a plane and evacuated 270 people from New Orleans, with little fanfare.
Al Gore was asked about if he had been president, to which he replied, "We would not have invaded a country that didn't attack us. We would not have taken money from the working families and given it to the most wealthy families. We would not be trying to control and intimidate the news media. We would not be routinely torturing people."
8 years as a member of the House of Representatives
9 years as a United States Senator
4 presidential campaigns worth of experience
8 years as Vice President of the United States
Put him on a ticket with Feingold, Obama, or Clark and Democrats are on an unstoppable train to victory station!
And lastly, Al Gore fucking won.