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1711 [lbo-talk] Nader, et al -- rank: 472

Carrol wrote: > ...It is naive nonsense to claim that to rally > with DP masses one has to support DP candidates in elections. ============================== This is true, Carrol, insofar as it involves common actions around extra-parliamentary issues with liberals and social democrats. When everyone is organizing and demonstrating around a single issue ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Wed Aug 8 10:46:28 PDT 2007

1712 [lbo-talk] Liberal yuppies go ballistic over Nader petition -- rank: 472

Frankly, you seem to be involved in the same game as everyone else - defining the enemy. I'd like to see someone on this list defining a reasonable/achievable goal for a left coalition to tackle. Martin On Aug 6, 2004, at 1:44 PM, Carrol Cox wrote: > Hence it is ...

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Author:	martin
Date:	Fri Aug 6 15:47:09 PDT 2004

1713 ... Out And Make Me Do It (Was: The Importance ofDisenfranchising Nader/Camejo Voters) -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: andie nachgeborenen >That is the fundamental lesson of democratic politics. If you count >on your leaders to do the right thing without being made to do it, >you're naive. And you are bound to be dispppointed. The problem >with the Dems is not that they have ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Mon Aug 16 09:33:28 PDT 2004

1714 [lbo-talk] Green Party convention to the real world: Drop Dead! (Frontlines coverage) -- rank: 472

... Democrats_, we say to you that with the Camejo choice, Nader looks a lot better. Now if Nader ditches the notion of playing footsie with the (quasi) independent ... largly right about the Greens, who are in serious trouble: Nader's tactics in relation to the greens

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Mon Jun 28 12:28:37 PDT 2004

1715 [lbo-talk] Re: Nader, again -- rank: 472

Shane Taylor wrote: > > > Though Anderson's target -- the imperial presidency -- is appropriate, > impeaching Clinton for perjury wouldn't have injured that. I do agree > with him saying that the Dems should have done it to Reagan over > Iran-Contra. It's one thing to support the DP as a "lesser evil ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Fri Jul 11 11:04:47 PDT 2003

1716 [lbo-talk] Re: Nader, again -- rank: 472

Doug Henwood wrote: > Anderson should really step down from that lofty > summit he inhabits. He forgets that the impeachment > drive was led by some truly horrible people and that > many of us who were no fans of Clinton viewed his > enemies with deep alarm. What struck me when I first read ...

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Author:	Shane Taylor
Date:	Fri Jul 11 10:35:00 PDT 2003

1717 [lbo-talk] Re: perot vs nader (or, naderphobia continued?) -- rank: 472

In a message dated 5/1/2004 11:11:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, michael098762001 at earthlink.net writes: As a Congressman, he amassed one of the most anti-abortion voting records in Congress, one especially unusual for a Democrat. Fair enough, Kucinich was raised Catholic A position he has since ...

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Author:	SergioL652 at aol.com
Date:	Sat May 1 10:10:20 PDT 2004

1718 ... And Make Me Do It (Was: The Importance of Disenfranchising Nader/Camejo Voters) -- rank: 472

I'm not normally a supporter of the Democratic Party, at all, although I'm with the ABB crowd this cycle, but Sergio's remark put me in mind of a story I once read about FDR. A bunch of labor leaders came to him to lobby for some reform legislation ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Mon Aug 16 09:06:11 PDT 2004

1719 [lbo-talk] Re: Ralph Nader, Suicide Bomber -- rank: 472

On Wednesday, May 5, 2004, at 02:24 PM, Doug Henwood wrote: > Who knows? How else can you do economics? Experimentation is > impossible. On the macro level, maybe, but on the micro level, what exactly do you think all those giant data warehouses full of point-of-sale data are? Those ...

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Author:	John Adams
Date:	Thu May 6 04:50:27 PDT 2004

1720 [lbo-talk] The Importance of Disenfranchising Nader/Camejo Voters -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Bartlett" <billbartlett at dodo.com.au> >For most of American history, parties were closed in many ways, including >by excluding those of the wrong race. It took legal suits and, more >importantly, struggles by groups like the Mississippi Freedom Democratic >Party to establish the principle that ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Mon Aug 16 06:57:48 PDT 2004

1721 [lbo-talk] GOP donors funding Nader (non-voters) -- rank: 472

Why Americans Don't Vote: Turnout Decline in the United States, 1960-1984 (Contributions in Political Science) by Ruy Antonio Teixeira (Author) http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=28528253 Click on a chapter to start reading. -Title Page -Foreword -Contents -Tables -Tables -Introduction -1 Why is American Voter ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue Mar 30 07:06:39 PST 2004

1722 Pollitt on Nader -- rank: 472

Nathan Newman wrote: >Are you watching the same campaign I am? We are not only having debates on >HOW to expand Medicare with a prescription drug benefit and HOW MUCH to >expand education spending, but Gore is running none of the DLC-style >conservative ads that Clinton ran back in 1992 ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Sep 27 15:27:25 PDT 2000

1723 [lbo-talk] Nader and His Detractors -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: "R" <rhisiart at charter.net> >Bullshit. Voting to confirm an ideological foe is not the same as >nominating an ideological foe, and you know the difference is significant. > >-- Luke -sorry, luke. i think yoshi's right. it's splitting hairs to write of -nominating vs voting. one ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Tue Oct 12 09:49:44 PDT 2004

1724 Nader -- rank: 472

On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Eric Beck wrote: > >But given the major > >differences between the prospective Democratic and Republican nominees, > >there is no driving logic for a third-party candidacy this year, and the > >public deserves to see the major party candidates compete on an uncluttered > >playing field. > > Nathan, did you ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Fri Jun 30 08:21:04 PDT 2000

1725 [lbo-talk] Winning Hearts and Minds: Nader Has 73% Unfavorability Rating in WV -- rank: 472

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Author:	mike larkin
Date:	Fri Jun 18 10:12:15 PDT 2004