In an editorial entitled “Nader’s Noxious Emission” this morning, South Carolina’s Charleston Post and Courier writes in part, “Ralph Nader’s visionary leadership as a consumer advocate has saved countless lives through auto-safety improvements forced in large part by his bold activism.…
Posts published in November 2008
Post-election thoughts from Mike Munger
By paulie on November 9, 2008 10:08 PM
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Libertarian ticket 88 votes shy of 500,000
By PJO on November 9, 2008 10:02 PM
With some precincts still not reported from Alabama, Alaska, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Virginia, and Washington, and write-in votes and provisional ballots yet to be tallied, the Libertarian Bob Barr-Wayne Allyn Root ticket has 499,912 votes across the U.S.,…
Green Party Congressional candidate Malik Rahim on Democracy Now!
By paulie on November 9, 2008 5:07 PM
Malik Rahim is the Green Party candidate for Congress in Louisiana District 2. The election will be on December 6. It was delayed because of Hurricane Gustav.…
Libertarian Mike Gravel to speak on November 18 in Walnut Creek, California
By Ross Levin on November 9, 2008 4:45 PM
From the Contra Costa Times:
Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center — “After the Election – What’s Next for Democracy?”
7 p.m. Nov. 18. Speaker: Mike Gravel.…
Vote Nader blog still being updated
By paulie on November 9, 2008 4:18 PM
Here are a couple of items that have been posted after the election on the VoteNader blog:
Fox talk show host Shepard Smith repeated my question that was posed for Senator Barack Obama in an interview with Fox radio station KTRH Houston but deleted the last several words after giant corporations.
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Green Party Political Director on Internet radio show
By Gregg Jocoy on November 9, 2008 4:00 PM
Green Party Political Director Brent McMillan is the guest on today’s Green Party Watch Radio. He will be discussing the election results of November 4th, the coming election in New Orleans, and other things as they come up.…
IPR reader survey: Early predictions and endorsements for 2010, 2012 and beyond?
By paulie on November 9, 2008 1:03 PM
This was brought up in the comments covering IPR readers predictions: how’d we do?; I said,
anyone want to make any early predictions for 2010, ’12 or beyond?
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Third Estate Sunday Review grades the presidential ticket websites
By paulie on November 9, 2008 12:17 PM
From Third Estate Sunday Review:
Dear Nader Supporters,
Ralph Nader will appear on MSNBC on Sunday, November 9th, from 11:15 to 11:30 EST.
Please tune in to hear Ralph’s thougths on the 2008 presidental election and what his next steps will be moving into 2009.
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