A day after Al Gore announced his decision to skip the 2004 presidential race, Rob Reiner arrived at the studio offices of Castle Rock Entertainment in Beverly Hills to find three messages. Howard Dean, John F. Kerry and Joseph I. Lieberman were all trying to reach the actor-director to commiserate?and to plug their own White House bids. By week`s end, Reiner, an active Democrat and ardent Gore supporter, also had spoken with John Edwards and Dick Gephardt about their presidential plans.
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