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13 hrs ago | The Bennington Banner

Colbert conservatism

Pop quiz -- name the political leader who said the following: "We must be willing to pull the plug before sinking more dollars into weapons that do not provide what our warriors need." Now name the leader who said this:" e cannot track $2.3 trillion in ... We maintain 20 to 25 percent more base infrastructure than we need to support our forces, at ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Dennis Kucinich, US News, Opinion

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Hartford Courant

Ralph Nader To Speak At West Hartford Library

Former presidential candidate and Winsted native Ralph Nader will talk about his novel, "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us!," at the West Hartford Public Library Friday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Activism, West Hartford, CT, Hartford, CT, Winsted, CT

Fri Nov 20, 2009

City Paper

Ralph Nader at Borders L Street

Ralph Nader may be the most hated man in American politics, more so than even establishment types Sarah Palin and George W. Bush, or fellow outsiders Lyndon LaRouche and Louis Farrakhan.

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Related Topix: Activism, US Politics, US News, George Bush

Wed Nov 18, 2009

WNOL-TV New Orleans

Nader wraps up his campaign

Ralph Nader, the consumer advocate-turned-presidential candidate, ended his quixotic campaign here Monday with a rally on Wall Street, where he dismissed Democratic charges that his independent run for the White House could help President Bush win re-election. "The only time you waste a vote is when you vote for someone you don't believe in," a ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, George Bush

Mon Nov 16, 2009

NetXNews

Hey Joe

UVU has a unique history of inviting eccentric speakers to campus. There was of course the cataclysmic 2004 Michael Moore/Sean Hannity episode.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

NBC Connecticut

Nader's Not Ruling Out a Run Against Dodd

Ralph Nader could be another name you see on the ballot for Senate in 2010. "You can't believe the number of people of asking me [to run]... Right now I'd say I'm agnostic," Nader told Politico .

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Related Topix: Activism, Winsted, CT

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Jamaica Plain Gazette

Nader to JP: The super-rich can save us

Ralph Nader, the famed anti-corporate activist and frequent presidential candidate, seemed to be preaching to the converted - almost literally - at the Jamaica Plain Forum held Oct.

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Related Topix: Activism, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Boston, MA, Jamaica Plain (Boston, MA), Jamaica-Plain, MA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Ballot Access News

Nader Again Asks Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Re-hear 2004 Case on $80,000

On November 6, 2009, Ralph Nader again asked the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to rehear the 2004 case over whether it was proper and constitutional for that Court to order him to pay approximately $80,000 to the people who challenged his 2004 petition.

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Related Topix: Activism, US Supreme Court, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

In These Times

Can the Rich Really Save Us?

After hearing Ralph Nader discuss his new book, Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us , at an event here Friday night, a man expressed the concern many Nader supporters felt upon reading the book's title.

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Related Topix: Activism, Boston, MA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

ProjectSteps

How to Lead Geeks

Ralph Nader once said, "I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers". In the IT world is is hard to produce leaders, and it is doubly hard to produce and keep followers.

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Connecticut Post

Ralph Nader wants the rich to save America

Public advocate and former presidential candidate Ralph Nader has written a vision of a social utopia in which American billionaires come together to save America.

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Related Topix: Activism

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Hartford Courant

Joe Lieberman: "I feel relevant": Capitol Watch

Ralph Nader called him the nation's leading political hermaphrodite . To Ghengis Conn, he's an attention-craving political outcast with a meager record of accomplishment since 2006.

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Related Topix: Connecticut, Connecticut Government

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Hartford Courant

Ralph Nader Comes To West Hartford To Promote Book, Talk Politics

Ralph Nader , the first-time novelist, sounds just like Ralph Nader, lawyer, father of the national consumer activist movement and four-time presidential candidate.

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Related Topix: Activism, West Hartford, CT, Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Media Matters for America

Right-wing blogs distort Frank's comments to suggest he "admitted"...

Barney Frank stated, "We are trying on every front to increase the role of government." In fact, while specifically discussing financial regulation, Frank actually said, "[W]e are trying on every front to increase the role of government in the regulatory area " [emphasis added]. EMBED Headlines on RCP and right-wing blogs claimed Frank said, "We ...

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Related Topix: Blog News, Journalism, Matt Drudge, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Barney Frank, Democrat, Activism

NewsBusters.org

CNBC's Kudlow Rips MSNBC for Lack of Balance; Calls for Supply-Side Solutions for Economy

It is bad when an anchor from a sister network feels compelled to call out a colleague about the lack of ideological balance, but that's just what CNBC's Larry Kudlow did on his Oct.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Activism, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Freerepublic.com

'We Are Trying On Every Front To Increase The Role Of...

Give Ed Schultz credit for something: on his MSNBC show this evening, he hosted an amusing smackdown between Barney Frank and Ralph Nader, perhaps the two most morose public men in America.

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Moonbattery

Catching Up with the Left Wing Media

Item Number One: In a "debate" between Ralph Nader and Barney Frank on the Ed Schultz Show , Barney Frank admits, Democrats are "trying on every front to increase the role of government." This is a big 'Duh!' to anyone whose been paying attention, but a useful quote to anyone who still claims the Pelosi Congress is in any way centrist.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Midwood Paper

May 22: Iss. 20

Red Hook residents and merchants who have been eagerly awaiting the results of a major city-sponsored study on the future of the working waterfront will have a lot longer to wait.

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Chicago Flame

Third party independent politics comes to UIC

Theresa Amato speaks at UIC. Professor Simpson in background. "You don't choose your candidates, they choose you." This was just one of many thought-provoking insights that Theresa Amato provided Wednesday afternoon during her lecture that continued The Future of Chicago Lecture Series at UIC.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Nader deserves more respect than he gets

Ralph Nader has been the victim of more playa' hatin' than just about any figure in contemporary American politics.

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Related Topix: Activism, US News, US Supreme Court, Point Park University, Park University

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