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Fri Oct-07-11 09:04 PM
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| Ralph Nader "The Tea Party Now Is Basically The Corporatist Wing Of The Republican Party" |
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| Cool Logic
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Fri Oct-07-11 09:57 PM
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| 1. I don't know Ralph, I did some checking and it would appear that the corporate wing of the... |
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Edited on Fri Oct-07-11 09:58 PM by Cool Logic
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Fri Oct-07-11 10:29 PM
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| 3. No -- Nader is saying T-party was once legit -- anti-bail outs/anti-Patriot Act, etal -- but |
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Edited on Fri Oct-07-11 10:29 PM by defendandprotect
co-opted by GOP -- actually funded by Koch Bros. which Olbermann mentioned tonight
and run out of Dick Armey's PR firm which guarantees them publicity.
Yes -- both parties are now corporate --
And Koch Bros. was funding the DLC in the Dem Party form more than 20 years -- !!
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| Cool Logic
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Sun Oct-09-11 10:29 AM
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| 14. Actually, the GOP establishment abhors the TP... |
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however, your statement re: both parties are corporate, is dead on.
Elections have become nothing more than a "to the victor goes the spoils system," which always leaves the People out of the equation.
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Fri Oct-07-11 10:16 PM
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| 2. True, with plenty of FOX news propaganda and funding from the Koch Bros... |
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Fri Oct-07-11 10:31 PM
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| 4. Nader also discusses President who can kill at will ... "is a dictator" ... |
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Un-Constitutional behavior --
Question posed to him by interviewer: "Can Obama be Judge/Jury and Executioner?"
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Fri Oct-07-11 10:49 PM
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| 5. Is there a non-corporatist wing? |
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Fri Oct-07-11 11:00 PM
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| 6. Now THAT is the question. |
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Fri Oct-07-11 11:05 PM
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Sat Oct-08-11 10:19 AM
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| 9. We gotta stick together, Molly. |
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Sat Oct-08-11 04:27 AM
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| 8. Wow! I always thought the Tea Party was an independent group with no political affiliation ... |
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Thank you Ralph!!1! Thank you for telling something no one in America has been able to figure out!1
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Sat Oct-08-11 10:31 AM
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| 10. Wonder what he was alluding to at the very end |
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when he said some thing about, "watch and see what Ron Paul is about to do."
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Sat Oct-08-11 11:29 AM
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| 11. I caught that too. nt |
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Sat Oct-08-11 05:31 PM
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| 12. I'm still baffled that Ralph called Palin a populist a few weeks ago |
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Sarah of Drill, Baby Drill fame.
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Sat Oct-08-11 08:38 PM
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| 13. he definitely has a different outlook on a few things |
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