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2191 [lbo-talk] Re: Booing Manning Marable -- rank: 419

Let's start with where I agree with Art McGee -- Bush + 911 + weak Democrats = fascism. We agree there. We clearly disagree on strategies for dealing with that. I do not see Kerry as able or willing to deal with "Bush-ism", which will continue under a Kerry regime. Art apparently does ...

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Author:	mitchelcohen at mindspring.com
Date:	Tue Mar 16 22:22:00 PST 2004

2192 The Green Machine (Ralph + Noam?) -- rank: 419

... panix.com Subject: The Green Machine Just back from the Nader rally in D.C. Paid attendance was reported at 12 ... an important point. 2. So many issues raised, including in Nader's speech, meant a lac

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Mon Nov 6 08:52:00 PST 2000

2193 The Green Machine (Ralph + Noam?) -- rank: 419

... panix.com Subject: The Green Machine Just back from the Nader rally in D.C. Paid attendance was reported at 12 ... an important point. 2. So many issues raised, including in Nader's speech, meant a lack of focus. The signature issue ...

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Author:	Mikalac Norman S NSSC
Date:	Mon Nov 6 08:46:00 PST 2000

2194 [lbo-talk] ralph </flush> for free enterprise? aw hell naw. -- rank: 419

... i don't pay a lot of attention to <flush> nader </flush>, but I was >curious as to when <flush> Ralf ... fifth >columnist at the USCC (snicker)? > >The best synopsis of Nader comes from Edward B. Rust, former >president of the U ... S. Chamber of Commerce, who notes, "The whole >point of Nader -- so obvious that it is often overlooked -- is his >single ... as it's supposed to." Citizen Action excellently maps out Nader's >critique of "corporate socialism," a critique that seems to ... privatized profits and socialized costs of >corporations, with equal vehemence. Nader expects both to take a >loyalty oath: socialists, for reasons ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Oct 31 08:59:02 PST 2004

2195 What Do Unions Get for Helping Dems? -- rank: 419

I think Fitch is being a little too rough on the worthies he mentions in this story. One of my favorite international labor leaders has been publically asking, "what would Jesus do?" Not that there is anything wrong with this type of logic, but, as Christ said, give to Ceaser the ...

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Author:	Tom Lehman
Date:	Mon Nov 6 01:39:09 PST 2000

2196 The Green Machine -- rank: 419

... Them!" sign. ;-) Chuck0 Max Sawicky wrote: > > Just back from the Nader rally in D.C. Paid attendance > was reported at 12 ... an important > point. > > 2. So many issues raised, including in Nader's speech, meant a > lack of focus. The signature issue ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Sun Nov 5 19:00:09 PST 2000

2197 The Green Machine -- rank: 419

Just back from the Nader rally in D.C. Paid attendance was reported at 12 ... an important point. 2. So many issues raised, including in Nader's speech, meant a lack of focus. The signature issue ...

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Author:	Max Sawicky
Date:	Sun Nov 5 16:20:57 PST 2000

2198 [lbo-talk] Party Building (Booing Manning Marable) -- rank: 419

... snip> >>I knew many people last time around who voted Nader in an attempt to help >>build a third party. They ... wanted Federal matching funds for the >>Green party. What has Nader done to further that goal between this >>election and the ... don't think one can >>argue in good faith that Nader is interested in building a third party. >>He had an ... otherwise but see no evidence that supports the claim that Nader is party >>building. Running for President is not in and ...

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Author:	John Thornton
Date:	Tue Mar 16 09:41:14 PST 2004

2199 What Do Unions Get for Helping Dems? -- rank: 419

... are going to get worse, more corporatized, more homogenized." Ralph Nader's assessment is hard to dispute. What's happened to ... now are as close as Miller Lite and Bud Light. Nader is steamed that the Democrats have betrayed the unions. "They ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Nov 5 12:35:15 PST 2000

2200 [lbo-talk] Booing Manning Marable in 2002 -- rank: 419

... and to reject the "safe state" strategy, they must nominate Nader, rather than David Cobb (see Cobb's "Green Party 2004 ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Mar 15 17:51:56 PST 2004

2201 Ralph the Leninist -- rank: 419

... Sawicky" <sawicky at bellatlantic.net> > >As the backbiting escalates, any >Nader symp is likely to feel increasingly p.o.'ed at ... of our pro-Gore comrades. -I see the attacks on Nader as an increasingly vicious attempt at character -assassination, and I ... as personally corrupt on behalf of Occidental Oil. Those attacking Nader (including Gore himself) almost universally continue to say how much ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Wed Nov 1 10:38:50 PST 2000

2202 Ralph the Leninist -- rank: 419

... surprise at the idea that a goal of the > Greens/Nader would be to destroy the Dems. That's the > only ... the answers to the original questions yes and yes. Separate Nader's purpose--to replace the Dems--from what Weisburg claims ...

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Author:	Roger Odisio
Date:	Wed Nov 1 09:18:27 PST 2000

2203 Global Trade Watch and Right Wing Xenophobia -- rank: 419

... taken seriously by Dolan, Lori Wallach, Joan Claybrook, and Ralph Nader at Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch. If you are ...

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Author:	Chip Berlet
Date:	Tue May 23 10:16:35 PDT 2000

2204 Is Gore Really The Lesser Evil? -- rank: 419

... Evil? by John Buell Are progressives irresponsible in supporting Ralph Nader? Won’t they enable a Bush presidency, just as liberals ... aversion to Hubert Humphrey helped elect Richard Nixon? As a Nader voter, I accept the importance of this question. Nonetheless, I ...

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Author:	Craig Brown
Date:	Tue Jun 20 09:24:56 PDT 2000

2205 Krugman quality control worsens -- rank: 419

... my favourite hate figure. In a surprisingly pissy article about Nader (which looks to be chock full of corporate spin), he comes up with the following para: >>Mr. Nader did not begin as an extremist. On the contrary: in ... when he made his reputation, the striking thing about Mr. Nader was his relative moderation. Fashionable radicals were preaching revolution; he ... tradition of consumer activism, a tradition that rightly honors Mr. Nader as its founding father, makes this country a better place. One might even give Mr. Nader some credit for our current prosperity: if Japan had shared ...

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Author:	Daniel Davies
Date:	Mon Jul 24 02:33:16 PDT 2000