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1966 [lbo-talk] Nader, et al -- rank: 472

On 08/08/07 10:49:13 AM, Carrol Cox wrote: > Most of the people on this list have more fun voting for the DP. Fine. > I > believe in fun, even for Reds. I think I have more fun not voting. > That's my whimsey. No political impact. As Michael says ...

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Author:	Michael Smith
Date:	Wed Aug 8 09:22:10 PDT 2007

1967 [lbo-talk] Ralph Nader: Why Bernie Sanders was right to run as a Democrat -- rank: 472

Browsing through some 18 years of lbo-posts, it seems to me that, overwhelmingly, the discussions (including my own posts) have grossly underestimated (a) the resiliency and power of capitalism/capital and (b0 its destructiveness. And I think lbo-talk has been (perhaps still is) a trustworthy microcosm of left thought ...

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Author:	Carrol Cox
Date:	Sat Mar 26 17:01:42 PDT 2016

1968 [lbo-talk] Re: perot vs nader (or, naderphobia continued?) -- rank: 472

SergioL652 at aol.com wrote: >In a message dated 4/30/2004 10:57:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, >dhenwood at panix.com writes: > >And what about Kucinich? He was in all the Dem debates, and got a >chance to air his views. Why couldn't he get more than 1 ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Apr 30 15:35:59 PDT 2004

1969 [lbo-talk] Nader: Mom's Recipes, Dad's Sayings -- rank: 472

And what's the deal with is bizarre "open letters" to everyone under the sun these days? He sounds like the self-involved proprietor of a vanity website issuing writs of excommunication for heresy from a sect that exists only in his own head. His comments about Michael Moore's weight ...

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Author:	John Lacny
Date:	Tue Dec 14 14:57:58 PST 2004

1970 [Meta] Summary of Nader analysis -- rank: 472

JKS>>Be clear: anyone who tells you, like Nathan, that there is no alternative but the Dems is telling you that there is no alternative, no hope, and nothing left of the left. That's what Brad says: we are in the Iron Cage,a nd we cannot ever get out ...

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Author:	Lisa & Ian Murray
Date:	Sun Nov 12 23:21:01 PST 2000

1971 [lbo-talk] Nader's typewriter -- rank: 472

On Mar 2, 2008, at 9:07 AM, Dennis Perrin wrote: > the former abolitionist mag In the late 19th/early 20th century, The Nation was the house organ for the rising urban bourgeosie. Its editor, E.L. Godkin, was one of the leaders of a movement to restrict the right to ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Mar 2 07:07:21 PST 2008

1972 Nader, pro and con -- rank: 472

> From shmage at pipeline.com Thu Sep 14 09:24:12 2000 > > Its replacement, the hydogen-powered, all-electric, > pollution-free Fuel Cell Car is on the way. > >Sure, just as soon as we can find a way to make hydrogen without >polluting. > >/jordan Electrolysis powered by wind, solar, geothermal ...

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Author:	Shane Mage
Date:	Sat Sep 16 08:30:43 PDT 2000

1973 [lbo-talk] Nader, et al -- rank: 472

Carrol writes: > How much importance, in practical terms, is this debate. The domain is > fairly small: it consists of leftists for whom voting or not voting for > the DP is a matter of conscious choice. That is a rather small number. > Their decision never has and never will make a difference ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Wed Aug 8 09:14:36 PDT 2007

1974 Nader cost himself federal funds (Re: election demographics) -- rank: 472

In economics, Harvard has its share of the right. Martin Feldstein, Robert Barro ...., although they also have some liberals as well. On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 03:17:19AM +0000, Justin Schwartz wrote: > >And in the case of GOP economic policies, not only do the Democrats not > >offer a strong ...

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Author:	Michael Perelman
Date:	Sun Nov 12 19:45:00 PST 2000

1975 Nader cost himself federal funds (Re: election demographics) -- rank: 472

>And in the case of GOP economic policies, not only do the Democrats not >offer a strong counter, but the GOP has a whole propaganda industry doing >nothing buth churning out lies: Heritage, Hoover, AEI, CEI, Manhattan, >Cato, Hudson, Olin, Chicago, Harvard, .... > Harvard? I guess you don't spend much ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Sun Nov 12 19:17:19 PST 2000

1976 Nader Wins the Debate -- rank: 472

On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Marco Anglesio wrote: > This might also be LBO-talk heresy, but at ~5% I don't think that he > has a strong case for participation in the presidential debates. > Merely gaining a nomination on most (?) state ballots should not be > the sole criterion. Personally, I think ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Fri Oct 6 21:15:00 PDT 2000

1977 [lbo-talk] Re: perot vs nader (or, naderphobia continued?) -- rank: 472

At 05:43 PM 4/30/2004, SergioL652 at aol.com wrote: >In a message dated 4/30/2004 10:57:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, >dhenwood at panix.com writes: >And what about Kucinich? He was in all the Dem debates, and got a >chance to air his views. Why ...

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Author:	snitilicious at tampabay.rr.com
Date:	Fri Apr 30 15:21:53 PDT 2004

1978 Summary of Nader analysis -- rank: 472

>Don't you think that we should institutionalize the Palm Beach ballot >nationally. If you can't tell the candidates apart, why distinguish them >on the ballot? > We have a Palm Beach style ballot here in Cook County (Chicago). --jks _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Sun Nov 12 18:01:10 PST 2000

1979 [lbo-talk] The Importance of Disenfranchising Nader/Camejo Voters -- rank: 472

----- Original Message ----- From: SergioL652 at aol.com >So it's clear that a range of civil rights activists representing a range >of minority interests have clear concessions in Kerry's program. -So it is a significant concession for the DP to work for civil rights! -That is how far they ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Mon Aug 16 06:51:52 PDT 2004

1980 [lbo-talk] Nader, et al -- rank: 472

Ted Winslow writes: Marvin Gandall wrote: > For those of us who remain historical materialists and > internationalists, I > think the best means of coping with these pressures is to recognize > them, > and that they are objective rather than subjective in nature, and > that if > and until our friends, neighbours, workmates, and relatives ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Wed Aug 8 09:07:02 PDT 2007