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In reply to the discussion: Ralph Nader on Bush Presidency: He Is Comfortable with Bush’s Inferno [View all]Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)16. I never want to hear or read anything about that goofball again. This is the last...
and I think it has been the first...response by me to anything about this man, since his traitorous, arrogant actions.
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95000 votes went to Nader. The case would never have ended up at SCOTUS otherwise.
pnwmom
Apr 2013
#15
Of course he is. He's a self-satisfied asshole who handed Bush the office.
Lizzie Poppet
Apr 2013
#7
Hahaha! It is an article BY Nader ABOUT Obama and the title of the OP is the headline.
Luminous Animal
Apr 2013
#21
Intelligent people click on the link in order to render an informed comment.
Luminous Animal
Apr 2013
#36
Intelligent people also know the proper forms of punctuation to use when posting a title.
blue neen
Apr 2013
#37
Funny that. I've spent more than just a few hours with him and I found him warm, witty, & generous.
Luminous Animal
Apr 2013
#22
If 95000 voters hadn't voted for Nader, none of the smaller problems would have mattered.
pnwmom
Apr 2013
#18
If 300,000 registered DEMOCRATIC Florida voters hadn't voted for Bush, none of the smaller
Luminous Animal
Apr 2013
#24
Most of those voters hadn't voted Democratic for decades. Many people change parties
pnwmom
Apr 2013
#25
So it was OK those Democrats voted for Reagan and Bush but not some others for Nader?
Fumesucker
Apr 2013
#28
They weren't Democrats and hadn't been for years. Also, they each only controlled
pnwmom
Apr 2013
#32
Lieberman wasn't Gore's finest moment. But the country would have been far better off
pnwmom
Apr 2013
#45
I never want to hear or read anything about that goofball again. This is the last...
Honeycombe8
Apr 2013
#16
Gore would have got the votes of the Left if he had appealed to them instead of the 3rd Way/DLC.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2013
#42
And, that doesn't change the fact that Gore lost the left in Florida.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2013
#46
Not if he didn't get votes. But, he did because he attracted the left.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Apr 2013
#78
A spoiler in political races is someone who cannot win but can change the outcome
Coyotl
Apr 2013
#69