Search LBO-Talk Archives

1756 Nader -- rank: 472

Brad De Long wrote: >Then how come I'm not on it? What's the use of making deals with the >devil if he doesn't deliver? Hmm, Harvard PhD, Berkeley professor, stint in Clinton administration, co-editor of prestigious economics journal. Perhaps not central committee yet, but in a few ...

Document Size:	4535
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Jun 27 11:19:21 PDT 2000

1757 Nader -- rank: 472

> Michael Pollak wrote: > > >BTW, does anyone know much about the Green candidate for Senate in New > >York? > > Isn't Al "Grandpa" Lewis running? Ronnie Dugger was identified by CSPAN during their coverage of the Green's convention in Colorado as the (a???) Green candidate for Senate in NY. I don ...

Document Size:	5195
Author:	Mark Rickling
Date:	Tue Jun 27 10:59:45 PDT 2000

1758 Nader -- rank: 472

> > >Neither. Voting implies you accept parliamentary "democracy". >> >Decreasing the number of people that participate in our "democratic" >> >system will help expose it for the sham it is. > >Brad De Long <delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU> >> And then we can replace it with the absolute dictatorship of the > > central committee!! > >We ...

Document Size:	5020
Author:	Brad De Long
Date:	Tue Jun 27 08:18:33 PDT 2000

1759 Nader -- rank: 472

Michael Pollak wrote: >BTW, does anyone know much about the Green candidate for Senate in New >York? Isn't Al "Grandpa" Lewis running? Doug

Document Size:	4384
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Jun 27 10:00:22 PDT 2000

1760 Nader -- rank: 472

> >Neither. Voting implies you accept parliamentary "democracy". > >Decreasing the number of people that participate in our "democratic" > >system will help expose it for the sham it is. Brad De Long <delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU> > And then we can replace it with the absolute dictatorship of the > central committee!! Alex ...

Document Size:	5427
Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Tue Jun 27 06:33:45 PDT 2000

1761 [lbo-talk] Nader, et al -- rank: 472

On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Michael Smith wrote: > But... but... doesn't this rather undercut your insistence on the > difference between the two parties? You laid a lot of stress on the > fact that some, or even many, Democratic officeholders express mildly > liberal sentiments. And of course you ...

Document Size:	5788
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Aug 7 11:37:32 PDT 2007

1762 Nader -- rank: 472

>Neither. Voting implies you accept parliamentary "democracy". >Decreasing the number of people that participate in our "democratic" >system will help expose it for the sham it is. And then we can replace it with the absolute dictatorship of the central committee!!

Document Size:	4524
Author:	Brad De Long
Date:	Mon Jun 26 21:52:16 PDT 2000

1763 [lbo-talk] Nader, again -- rank: 472

C. G. Estabrook quoted Perry Anderson: >More acutely, however, the scandals that surrounded his >Presidency made it impossible to convert into any kind of a >rallying-point. He was plainly guilty of the charges-molestation in >Arkansas, perjury and obstruction of justice in Washington-against him, >which were fully impeachable: the ...

Document Size:	6770
Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jul 11 07:42:21 PDT 2003

1764 Nader -- rank: 472

An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <../attachments/20000626/d93bcc5c/attachment.htm>

Document Size:	4378
Author:	Joe R. Golowka
Date:	Mon Jun 26 17:53:06 PDT 2000

1765 [lbo-talk] Nader and his detractors -- rank: 472

And heh to my surprise Alex Cockburn actually did some research on that megabucks Iranian-American fundraiser for Kerry. http://www.newleftreview.net/NLR26301.shtml [13] Cited in Kevin Phillips, Wealth and Democracy, New York 2002, p. 342. The top contributing sectors, professions and industries to Kerry in 2004 thus far ...

Document Size:	5951
Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Oct 11 14:34:14 PDT 2004

1766 Todd Gitlin on Ralph Nader: Unsafe in any state -- rank: 472

Unkind references were made about Gitlin during the Nato bombings but I always thought kindly of him. This drivel makes me wonder, even with my ambivalence, did he watch too much TV? Did Gitlin turn or was he always this way? Dennis Breslin

Document Size:	4772
Author:	Dennis Breslin
Date:	Mon Oct 30 09:09:10 PST 2000

1767 [lbo-talk] Vote Nader/Camejo 2004! -- rank: 472

R: >this is great, yoshie, except for one thing. the ticket, at best, >is backwards. camejo should be the presidential candidate. Max: >I was thinking the same thing. I like PC. I completely agree, but 2004 will help make Camejo a national figure, which should make 2008 even more exciting than ...

Document Size:	5933
Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Jun 22 04:24:36 PDT 2004

1768 [lbo-talk] re: democracy? yeah, right -- rank: 472

... as threatening to that power, can stuff it, as Ralph Nader and his would be voter

Document Size:	11609
Author:	frank scott
Date:	Fri Aug 20 17:12:02 PDT 2004

1769 [lbo-talk] Re: Nader and his detractors -- rank: 472

John Gulick: > > I don't think it's a matter of "push" OR "pulled." And the formula "push" > AND "pulled" doesn't even do justice to the complexity of the situation. So we are essentially on the same page: Democrats are not the root or even an important cause of the ...

Document Size:	7446
Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Oct 12 06:31:00 PDT 2004

1770 Nader/John Boy has a vision. -- rank: 472

John Boy told me about a vision he had this morning. He looked up in the sky and there was Vern Riffe Senior & Junior surrounded by a blue green aura. Vern Senior held out his hand and it was full of little pieces of candy. John Boy then heard a voice ...

Document Size:	5026
Author:	Tom Lehman
Date:	Mon Jun 26 13:51:52 PDT 2000