What worries me is that conservative thought is moving quickly, but we're kind of the pachyderms in Congress because things move so slowly.

There was a lot of discussion in that room about, Will … he advance the conservative agenda?

It's moving slowly and the slower-moving the storm, the more unpredictable it always is.

I think Social Security should be bipartisan and it should transcend the next election, and you should get the best ideas of the Democrats and of the Republicans, and move forward with the best.

When Al Gore went to the Congress, he was (a) fairly conservative, Southern Democratic congressman from rural Tennessee. But as he learned more about national issues and he saw the tragedies happening because of gun violence all across the country, he's grown.

It's kind of like moving back to where it all began. And the move coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Road Mates Car Club, whose members are official hosts of the show.