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Article: THE NADER CAMPAIGN.(Ralph Nader)(Brief Article)
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- Canadian Dimension
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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"After eight years of countenancing welfare repeal, stagnant social spending, commercial logging in national forests, a forced mass march into managed health care, 10 million more without health insurance, and a doubling of the number of Americans behind bars," writes Marc Cooper in Mother Jones, "Democratic liberals finally found something to get outraged over: Ralph Nader."
John Sweeney, AFL-CIO president, called Nader's campaign reprehensible. "I'm going to shun him," hissed Democratic bigwig James Carville. "Any good Democrat, any good progressive, ought to do the same." "I hope someone kills you," was the message one irate Democrat crafted in the Vote Nader ...