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Article: I APPLAUD RALPH NADER, BUT I'LL VOTE FOR GORE.(Editorial)
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- The Capital Times
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- October 26, 2000
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My friend, Vivian, wrote asking, ``You're not still planning to vote for Nader, are you?'' She offered to send me a clothespin to hold my nose as I vote this year. But a new Web site opened this week by some Nader supporters in Madison gave me a better idea: ``Nadertrading.''
I applaud Ralph Nader. For years I have admired his truth-telling, environmentally responsible lifestyle, commitment to re-creating real democracy, and unflinching fight against corporate control over the economy and body politic. I've contributed to his campaign, and I passionately want the Green Party to achieve 5 percent of the popular vote to make it eligible for federal funding in the ...