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Sure, We're Marriage-Obsessed. So Why Aren't We Hearing From the Men?

-Lizzie Skurnick

Al and Tipper's breakup, and now Karenna's, should have prepared us at last to revisit the idea of till death do us part. The problem is, the husband still doesn't seem to be part of the equation.

Gore Daughter Karenna, Husband Splitting After 13 Years

-Tom Diemer

A week after news broke of her parents' separation, word is that daughter Karenna Gore Schiff is breaking up with her husband of 13 years.

Al and Tipper Gore's Split: Why I'm Not Sad

-Delia Lloyd

The Gores are formal, well-bred and Washingtonian -- everything I'm not. But the separation of Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins? It hit me where I live.

Al and Tipper Gore: Quitters! I Salute You

-Donna Trussell

Some would say quitting has gotten a bad rap, and that in fact, Americans have long been quitters, starting with the Puritans. So maybe the Gores deserve our congratulations.

The Gores, the Clintons, Politics and Marriage: It's Complicated

-Eleanor Clift

Why did the wholesome Gores split and the bad-boy Clintons stay together? The Gores are a mystery, but Bill and Hillary have an unbreakable political bond.

My Theory: Tipper Gore, Who Never Liked the Public Eye, Left Al

-Bonnie Erbé

Tipper was uncomfortable in the spotlight. After 40 years of marriage, maybe she decided it was time to live life on her own terms.

Al and Tipper Gore: Only They Know Why It No Longer Worked

-Mary C. Curtis

No outsider can ever understand exactly what goes on in a marriage, except the two people trying every day to make it work.

Al and Tipper Gore: A Story of Too Much Sacrifice Too Long?

-Suzi Parker

We promise to honor and cherish, in sickness and in health, but what about sacrificing your interests for your spouse's? Why is that one left out?

Al and Tipper Gore's Love Story: We Thought You'd Never Part

-Melinda Henneberger

"It's clearly the most important relationship I've ever had with anyone, bar none," he told me that day.

Marriage Expert on Gores' Split: 'You Never Can Tell'

-Andrea Stone

Thought the relationship between Al and Tipper Gore was everything that Bill and Hillary Clinton's was not? Then you just don't know much about marriage, says one of the nation's top marriage experts.

Al and Tipper Gore Split After 40 Years of Marriage

-Annie Groer

The former vice president and his wife told friends via e-mail that they've come to a "very mutual and mutually supportive decision" to part.

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