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2416 [lbo-talk] Another Poll -- rank: 345

... it, though it's a lot more convenient to > blame Nader. But don't you think that Bush got an excellent ... revised" the results of FL exit polls they earlier reported. Nader and Gore's supposedly 'uncharismatic' campaing are merely a convenient ... let people think it was Gore's sanctimonious style and Nader splitting the vote rathr than a rigged election, etc. It ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Wed Jun 11 13:27:20 PDT 2003

2417 Why Green Party Betrayed the Party -- rank: 345

... from some of the most odious sources out there. Ralph Nader's economic nationalist organization took big money from right-wing ... The point man for that effort, Mike Dolan, is now Nader's campaign manager. Why Nader? Given his lack of commitment to "group process and decison-making?" The Greens feel that Nader (who certainly did not embrace the Green Party's principles ...

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Author:	Pahtoo at aol.com
Date:	Wed Feb 9 08:39:17 PST 2000

2418 Why Green Party Betrayed the Party -- rank: 345

... 2000 Pahtoo at aol.com wrote: > The Greens feel that Nader (who certainly did not embrace the Green Party's > principles ... Oregon Greens recently held a convention and voted to endorse Nader, but there were others on the ballot, including Joel Kovel, who snagged some votes). Nader ain't perfect, but he's no friend of corporate ... m hearing is this tape-recorded rant about how Comrade Nader has deviated from t

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Author:	Dennis R Redmond
Date:	Wed Feb 9 15:45:32 PST 2000

2419 Heroic Myths of Defeat? -- rank: 345

... whole forest, when they find their particular trees so compelling. > Nader and others have hardly built their opposition on sand (Gore ...

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Author:	LeoCasey at aol.com
Date:	Sat Nov 4 13:48:28 PST 2000

2420 [lbo-talk] Mitchel Cohen responds -- rank: 345

... 4% "upper class." > > Vote by Class All Gore Bush Buchan Nader > Upper Class 4 % 56 % 39 % 0 % 3 % > Upper-Middle 27 ... same position voted Bush. Interestingly, downwardly mobile also voted for Nader more frequently than those upwardly mobile (4 vs 2%). The ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Tue Mar 16 09:10:33 PST 2004

2421 election demographics -- rank: 345

... vote but apparently set to lose the electoral >college, with Nader votes in Florida and a few other >places clearly making the difference. i think it is pretty clear that nader didn't steal many votes in florida. 1.6% for nader. that means that they were mostly hardcore nadarites already or ... gore. therefore, i'd say that very few of those nader votes would have gone to gore, otherwise. i'd say ...

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Author:	kelley
Date:	Wed Nov 8 10:53:37 PST 2000

2422 election demographics -- rank: 345

Brad, The argument here was strictly one of Nader's own motives. Presumably he was out to get 5 ... finally go Gore's way, although close as hell with Nader clearly a major factor. Unfortunately, Nader appears to have failed to achieve his 5% while nevertheless ... how the Kentucky >>results are going, but the logic of Nader campaigning >>in battleground states

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Author:	J. Barkley Rosser, Jr.
Date:	Wed Nov 8 09:30:50 PST 2000

2423 The Green Machine -- rank: 345

Doug Henwood wrote: > >8. Nader doesn't use speechwriters, and he should. But he > >did ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Mon Nov 6 10:46:58 PST 2000

2424 [lbo-talk] Green Party 2004 -- rank: 345

-----Original Message----- Behalf Of Doug Henwood >>Nader brought his own people in to run his 2000 campaign ... Why? He considered the GP to be bumbling amateurs. >And Nader himself is what? A political pro? What has he done ... the new Harold Stassen? That indeed is a major problem. Nader is not involved in GP politics at all, except to ... President. Neither is Medea Benjamin, for that matter. In fact, Nader isn't even a Green (his dad, as the story ...

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Author:	Bob Morris
Date:	Mon May 26 09:57:53 PDT 2003

2425 more from Katha -- rank: 345

Wojtek Sokolowski wrote: > Nader campaign failed to win the 5% of th evote (did ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Wed Nov 8 09:30:01 PST 2000

2426 The Green Machine (Ralph + Noam?) -- rank: 345

... this instance, but in countless other ways opened up by Nader's publicizing some of the central questions about capitalism)? So what's your reasons for not voting for Nader, Chuck, either as an individual or anarchist? You have acknowledged some good things that have come from what Nader is saying and doing. What tips the scale to negative ... have posed it so far), but whether to vote for Nader or not vote. > Chomsky's anarchism is the subject of ...

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Author:	Roger Odisio
Date:	Mon Nov 6 13:38:48 PST 2000

2427 Green Strategy: Replace Electoral College with National Instant Runoff -- rank: 345

If Nader and the Greens want to permanently institutionalize themselves, they should ... voting and an instant runoff. Nathan Newman -------------- How about this. Nader and some lawyers go to Florida and open a court ... result in a court case. This might be right up Nader's alley. And it might work to set up a question of the electoral college system. Nader doesn't care who wins, which makes him neutral on ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Wed Nov 8 09:09:25 PST 2000

2428 bad nooz for Dems -- rank: 345

... of the vote than any Democrat since 1976. And if Nader hadn't divided the progressive vote, he would have translated ... all his failings, justifiably, but the refusal to deal with Nader's responsibility as well shows how absolutely resistant third party ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Tue Feb 5 08:14:21 PST 2002

2429 more from Katha -- rank: 345

... Justin wrote: >Nonetheless I have already cast my vote for Nader--I confess I was wavering >up until the last moment ... someone in Wisconsin, thus contributing for Gore's victory there. Nader campaign failed to w

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Wed Nov 8 06:13:05 PST 2000

2430 [lbo-talk] Re: Stupid Gay Men -- rank: 345

... however, it is *absolutely unnecessary* to invent a lie that "Nader would ban foreign porn to protect the domestic porn industry" or that "Nader is a homophobe," especially given the truth that it is Nader who supports gay marriage, which Kerry opposes, and it is ... support rights for women. Their big concern is getting elected. Nader's homophobia is expressed through his whole approach to sexual ...

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Author:	BklynMagus
Date:	Fri Jul 2 13:22:23 PDT 2004