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Let Nader Debate! in Politics JoeUser Forums

There are just a few weeks until the first presidential debate and right now only Bush and Kerry will be allowed to participate. Without Ralph Nader's inclusion, the critical issues facing our country - including the war in Iraq - will not be fully discussed. The www.letnaderdebate.org campaign is insisting that Nader be allowed to debate. Democrats, Republicans and Independents who favor democracy over partisanship are signing an open letter to P

Reply to Don't Vote for Nader, even if you agree with him in Democrat JoeUser Forums

Dear Gideon and others: Please make sure to join the "Let Nader Debate" campaign by signing a letter at www.letnaderdebate.org. Gwen

Reply to Don't Vote for Nader, even if you agree with him in Democrat JoeUser Forums

And to add to that - the reason he's not on the ballot in 50 states is the Dems spent millions of dollars of our taxpayer money, hours of operative labor, and valued time where we actaully could have bee discussing serious issues (now there's a novel concept) to keep him from being a player. If they can do that to a man with a 40 year record of public service to this country, I hardly think we can count on them as the defenders of our democracy.</fo

Reply to Don't Vote for Nader, even if you agree with him in Democrat JoeUser Forums

Your statement presupposes that Kerry would make a difference! From the looks of how the Dems have run their campaign, their aim is to win power by making as little difference as possible. It also presupposes that their interests are inseparable even from their base, but 93% of the delegates at the DP opposed the war while the candidates that they nominated support it. Winner-take all doesn't necessarily mean a win for everyone.