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2296 [lbo-talk] Re: Poll: Support for Bush, Iraq war dropping -- rank: 386

According to this, Nader pulls 2% from both the Kerry and Bush columns, and ... ahead of Kerry by two percentage points. If independent Ralph Nader is among the choices, Kerry gets 49 percent, Bush 44 percent and Nader 6 percent. ----------------------------------- So if Nader just keeps "following his delusions" by tacking rightward into Perot ...

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Author:	Bradley Mayer
Date:	Fri May 14 18:36:10 PDT 2004

2297 The View from Tennessee -- rank: 386

... Similarly, Oregon is now in play only because of the Nader vote, and > although the numbers are not yet completely definitive, Nader may have tipped > a number of very close states, such ... roughly 2 million cast). I'm disappointed to report that Nader didn't have as great an impact as we had ... other out. Kevin Quinn goes on to say: > I dare Nader to explain to the unions and > blacks why his ideas ...

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Author:	Jeff Downing
Date:	Wed Nov 8 10:11:16 PST 2000

2298 Victories for instant runoff voting in SF & Vermont -- rank: 386

You may be right: "His policies, and Shrub's, support the theory that the Democrats, especially the New Democrats, are the party of international capital whilst the Repugs are the party of local, nationalist capital and industry." seems to fit the picture, except I would rephrase the last bit to: "whilst ...

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Author:	Greg Schofield
Date:	Sat Mar 9 07:34:03 PST 2002

2299 [lbo-talk] Listen to your Uncle Joe -- rank: 386

On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 14:06:30 -0700, Brad Mayer <bradley.mayer at sun.com> wrote: > URL: > http://www.sfgate.com/cgi- > bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/08/05/MN108088.DTL > > Joes' right of course: Dean is a sure prescription for another McGovern- > style donnybrook, even though Dean ...

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Author:	Brian Siano
Date:	Tue Aug 5 14:58:01 PDT 2003

2300 [lbo-talk] Booing Manning Marable -- rank: 386

... the NY Greens spoke last, and did not engage the Nader bashers, and the others on the panel -- Hilary Wainwright (of ... came to the end saying that he'd voted for Nader last time but would vote for Kerry this time because ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Mon Mar 15 08:20:37 PST 2004

2301 election demographics -- rank: 386

... wire.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> >And Nader's public pronouncements over the last three months have been >wholly noble and just? On the contrary; Nader is playing the game to win, >and that does mean ... he gets lumped with your local texas >oilman. Winning for Nader is a 5% share of the popular vote, nothing >more ... even mildly embarrassing) Bush fils >presidency can be laid on Nader and the Greens, they will find it much >more difficult ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Tue Nov 7 04:08:07 PST 2000

2302 overposting again -- rank: 386

... again? > >-- Dennis Mr Redmond, I do not consider support for Nader to be left of those who strategically voted for Gore ... to me give very good reasons to be skeptical of Nader whose active support of trade nationalism, immigration restriction and union ... busting are well known. One wonders whether some of the Nader supporters here secretly wanted a Bush victory due to their ...

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Author:	jan carowan
Date:	Sun Dec 10 04:28:55 PST 2000

2303 lbo-talk-digest V1 #3285 -- rank: 386

... Max in Spending the Surplus > > Nathan Newman wrote: > >And if Nader if elected would be any more successful in passing the ... conservative Dem opposition, I would be more likely to > >take Nader more seriously. > > What about the possibility that Gore will be ... welfare reform, clear-cutting, mass > incarceration, etc. Doug > > > Wrong binary. Nader will not be elected, my herculean > powers notwithstanding. The question is whether Nader's > ideas change public opinion. If he is dismissed on ... the likelihood of lasting influence diminishes. > > A better vote for Nader encourages the next President to do > more. Anybody in a ...

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Author:	John Halle
Date:	Sat Aug 26 20:29:49 PDT 2000

2304 election demographics -- rank: 386

... be ideological conversion; it is the seduction of the masses. Nader certainly doesn't have the personal appeal to draw people ... share the faith, all on behalf of Dear Leader. And Nader's public pronouncements over the last three months have been ...

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Author:	Marco Anglesio
Date:	Mon Nov 6 21:09:24 PST 2000

2305 [lbo-talk] ex-naderites for Kerry -- rank: 386

Doug Henwood wrote: > Nader 2000 Leaders United To Defeat Bush > > We, the undersigned, were selected by Ralph Nader to be members of his > 113-person national "Nader 2000 Citizens Committee." This year, we urge > support for Kerry ... so-called smart people are too stupid to understand that Nader's campaign is about putting progressive issues into the election, not in actually getting Nader elected. Thank god I'm an anarchist and November is ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Sep 14 14:36:16 PDT 2004

2306 Laying Bets: W Will Win -- rank: 386

G'day Nathan, >I doubt Gore will even be ahead of W after the convention and if Gore gets >outside the margin or error, I will be surprised. These polls don't mean jack-shit, do they? A day after Dubya's non-speech, he was riding seventeen points clear. By ...

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Author:	Rob Schaap
Date:	Wed Aug 16 01:40:16 PDT 2000

2307 [lbo-talk] No Win? -- rank: 386

... intimidated into silence, have been signed away. But, as Ralph Nader points out, our 'representatives' are safe in their gerrymandered districts ... sponsors of both parties feed at the public trough. "What Nader calls 'corporate socialism' rules the day - and the uncomprehending silence that greeted Nader's denunciation of it at a San Francisco rally last ... is to what's really going on in this country. Nader's rhetoric was greeted with a single cry of 'Down ...

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Author:	Dennis Perrin
Date:	Mon Jul 26 06:29:27 PDT 2004

2308 [lbo-talk] ex-naderites for Kerry -- rank: 386

Nader 2000 Leaders United To Defeat Bush We, the undersigned, were selected by Ralph Nader to be members of his 113-person national "Nader 2000 Citizens Committee." This year, we urge support for Kerry ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Sep 14 13:22:45 PDT 2004

2309 Not quite the worst sort of leftist -- rank: 386

PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2000 10:02:29 -0800 Sender: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com Heh, "Revolutionary Anarchist Bowling League, " Chuck0 gets around! Michael Pugliese Message: 3 Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 15:04:54 ...

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Author:	debsian at pacbell.net
Date:	Fri Nov 3 10:09:26 PST 2000

2310 [lbo-talk] The Democrats Had Their Chance (by Howie Hawkins) -- rank: 386

... of the >Greens understand this and are refraining from dissing Nader for his >announcement. Thanks, Chuck, for your kind words for ... 0500 From: Howie Hawkins Subject: Re Open Letter to Ralph Nader: The Democra

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Feb 24 05:59:51 PST 2004