Celebrity / Al Gore Masseuse Is Full of It: Tipper She doesn't buy sexual assault allegations, says pal By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff Posted Jul 7, 2010 10:12 AM CDT Copied In this Nov. 5, 2000 file photo, then-Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Al Gore gets a kiss from his wife Tipper during a campaign rally at the University of Michigan in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File) If you were expecting Tipper Gore to side with the masseuse, prepare to be disappointed. “Both Al and Tipper are baffled” by Molly Hagerty’s sexual assault allegations and “frustrated to see his name dragged through the mud,” a friend of Tipper’s tells People. “She doesn't believe any of the allegations that this woman is making and they played no role whatsoever in their decision to separate.” “Tipper has known about these allegations since Al found out about them himself. She has known that massage has been very much a part of his health regimen for many, many, many years,” the friend continues. So apparently Al never used that “second chakra” line on Tipper… (More Al Gore stories.) Report an error