Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
In short, a politically sensible compromise between the Nader/Camejo
and Cobb/LaMarche factions within the Green Party would have been
Camejo's proposal for free states, i.e., the Green Party at the
national convention endorsing both campaigns and leaving each state
Green
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/07/04 3:50 PM
What kind of national party runs 50 separate campaigns? Why not go
down to the county level and run 3000 campaigns?
Doug
questionable whether u.s. has any national parties at all...
in any event, electoral college makes for 50 state elections for prez so
NY Press, July 7, 2004
DONKEY. ELEPHANT. CHICKEN?
The pacifists stick to their guns, and then some.
By Matt Taibbi
Well, thank god the Green Party came to its senses last week and
nominated David Cobb to run for the presidency, ending that whole ugly
Ralph Nader episode. I was afraid I might
NY Press, July 7, 2004
DONKEY. ELEPHANT. CHICKEN?
Right on!
Louis Proyect channels Matt Taibbi:
...For those of you who didn't follow this story, Cobb snatched the
Green Party nomination away from Nader last week largely through his
embrace of the so-called safe states strategy...
Only those who didn't follow this story will be taken in by this
lie. Cobb
Shane Mage wrote:
Only those who didn't follow this story will be taken in by this
lie. Cobb didn't snatch the Green Party nomination away from Nader
for the simple reason that Nader didn't want the GP nomination and
made it very clear that he would reject it if offered.
This is specious
Louis Proyect wrote:
If I could understand the above, I imagine that I'd take vigorous exception.
At 2:01 PM -0400 7/7/04, Louis Proyect wrote:
Nader *did* seek their endorsement, but the realos indicated almost
immediately after the 2000 election that they were ready to come
home to the Democrats. If they had instead felt like the Nader vote
was wind in the sails of the Green Party (which it
Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:
In short, a politically sensible compromise between the Nader/Camejo
and Cobb/LaMarche factions within the Green Party would have been
Camejo's proposal for free states, i.e., the Green Party at the
national convention endorsing both campaigns and leaving each state
Green
For the most part, we have been spared the agonies of the choice between
Kerry and Nader on this list, with the threat of another ghoulish four
years of Bush.
No attractive choice lies ahead of us. I once spent a couple hours
alone with Nader. I don't think he had the slightest interest in me
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