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You are right that Nader was never officially a member of the Greens, but he worked closely with them going back to at least the mid 1990s.. Regarding the cautionary note, leaving aside the weaknesses of the organization itself, I understand that Hawkins has competition for the Green Party Presidential nomination. How serious is that? I saw some grumbling months ago from a Green Party supporter about Hawkins' position on Syria. Is that REALLY an issue? SR > On February 25, 2020 at 4:21 PM Dayne Goodwin <daynegood...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:53 AM STEVEN ROBINSON via Marxism < > marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu mailto:marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu > wrote: > > > > . . . It may well turn out to be the biggest opening the Greens > have had since Nader left the GP in 2004. SR > > > > > > In case you or a reader don't know, Steven, Nader was never a member of > the Green Party; Nader let the Green Party run him as a candidate. After > Nader's relative success in the 2000 presidential election, the Democrat > Party establishment successfully pressured Green Party leadership not to run > Nader again (Nader was willing to be the Green Party presidential candidate > again in 2004). > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com