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1501 [lbo-talk] What Makes Ralph Nader Tick? -- rank: 472

R quoted Greg Bates: > But it's wrong to berate an individual for doing something other >than building a party in between runs when he puts such a gigantic >effort into those runs But what if the effort of those runs is largely wasted? If Ralph polls under 0.5%, as ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Oct 31 09:35:42 PST 2004

1502 Fwd: Nader attack: your posting -- rank: 472

> >Doug Henwood of course is a hard line Marxist ideologue with whom I have > >had minimally polite but firm debates over environmental and economic > >issues. Question: what's a "firm" debate? Doug, you any idea? Did you realize the debates were firm while they were happening? Christian

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Author:	christian a. gregory
Date:	Thu Jan 20 07:36:32 PST 2000

1503 [lbo-talk] Kovel on Nader-Camejo -- rank: 472

Carrol Cox wrote: >Doug Henwood wrote: >> >> Kovel is a very serious red-green who's run >> against Ralph in Green primaries *from the left.* > >An argument is not confirmed (or even particularly strengthened) by the >fact that its proponent is an admirable person, just as an argument is >not weakened by ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Jun 24 12:56:05 PDT 2004

1504 nader -- rank: 472

--- billbartlett at dodo.com.au wrote: > > I wouldn't have expected you yanks to understand the > preferential system, but its a surprise to find you > don't even understand the mathematics of the FPTP > system. > > Bill Bartlett > Bracknell Tas Just out of curiosity, what does it take for a party ...

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Author:	Kevin Robert Dean
Date:	Wed Aug 7 07:15:12 PDT 2002

1505 [lbo-talk] Americas Leftists, Michael Moore, and Ralph Nader -- rank: 472

Doug wrote: ".... you find it impossible to believe that anyone who votes for Kerry is against wars, occupations, and empire." I have no doubt, alas, that many people who vote for Kerry are "against wars, occupations, and empire." The fact remains that in voting for Kerry they are *voting* for exactly ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Tue Jul 13 21:26:13 PDT 2004

1506 [lbo-talk] Anybody But Nader -- rank: 472

Nathan Newman says: > Yes, it's convenient that the ultraleft can dismiss the AFL-CIO, the NAACP, > the Sierra Club, the Human Rights Campaign, and every other major mass > organization out there as "not the movement." The Sierra Club and the Human Rights Campaign? Aren't they a bunch of homosexuals ...

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Author:	Lance Murdoch
Date:	Wed Aug 25 12:55:38 PDT 2004

1507 [lbo-talk] Americas Leftists, Michael Moore, and Ralph Nader -- rank: 472

Marvin Gandall wrote: > When Yoshie and others > to the left of the party complain about the "ABB crowd", they do not seem to > appreciate that they are referrring to half of the US electorate, for which > "ABB" translates as a No vote to the question: "Do you approve of the Bush ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Jul 13 21:38:16 PDT 2004

1508 Nader: No Traction with Union members -- rank: 472

. . . Trot trivia of the day: the Zim ISO recently got a member into parliament > on a MDC ticket. Is this the first time any of the International Socialist > Tendency (IST) groups have got themselves a MP? Peter Yes but he has since split with himself. mbs

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Fri Aug 11 19:04:26 PDT 2000

1509 [lbo-talk] Americas Leftists, Michael Moore, and Ralph Nader -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane Mage" <shmage at pipeline.com> I have no doubt, alas, that many people who vote for Kerry are "against wars, occupations, and empire." The fact remains that in voting for Kerry they are *voting* for exactly those things-- and, in all but four or five states ...

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Tue Jul 13 21:54:34 PDT 2004

1510 nader -- rank: 472

At 7:15 AM -0700 7/8/02, Kevin Robert Dean wrote: >Just out of curiosity, what does it take for a party >to get on the ballot in Australia? Independent candidates, (or party aligned candidates that don't want their party name printed on the ballot paper) have to pay ...

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Author:	billbartlett at dodo.com.au
Date:	Thu Aug 8 00:49:43 PDT 2002

1511 Fwd: Start With Gore When Blame Game Begins -- rank: 472

... populist a campaign or one not populist enough? Did Ralph Nader recklessly ruin Gore's chances or were Gore's own ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Nov 6 09:02:07 PST 2000

1512 [lbo-talk] The Importance of Disenfranchising Nader/Camejo Voters -- rank: 472

--- Dennis Redmond <dredmond at efn.org> wrote: > The situation is much more extreme than this. The US > petro-fundamentalists > are a gangster faction which has seized control of a > dying Empire. The > question is, does the Empire implode in an > apocalyptic burst of > militarism, aggression and horror, or does it ...

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Author:	Samuel Fassbinder
Date:	Tue Aug 10 14:54:47 PDT 2004

1513 [lbo-talk] Anybody But Nader -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: "Lance Murdoch" <lancemurdoch at lycos.com> John Lacny says: > The movement made the decision a long time ago that > unseating this regime would be a priority this year. -I must have missed the meeting when this was decided. Yes, it's convenient that the ultraleft can dismiss ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Wed Aug 25 11:43:45 PDT 2004

1514 [lbo-talk] Bush/Nader Pulling Ahead -- rank: 472

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Author:	mike larkin
Date:	Tue Mar 16 10:46:28 PST 2004

1515 Dugger Says Fellow Greens Put Bush in Office-- No to Nader Run in 2004 -- rank: 472

Nixon said move to the right to win the primary, then move to the center to win the election. Michael Pugliese

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Nov 16 07:17:03 PST 2002