DLC's "Idea of the Week: Ignore Nader"

John Gulick jlgulick at sfo.com
Fri Nov 10 23:35:11 PST 2000


At 12:04 PM 11/10/00 -0500, you wrote:

Hysterical commentary from the DLC:


>Those who say the Democratic Party should tilt a bit to the left in
>the future to win the Nader vote are not paying much attention to what
>Ralph Nader really believes and stands for. He favors the virtual
>abolition of international trade and investment; the virtual dismantling
>of the U.S. national defense system; a major increase in federal
>regulation of the private economy; an enormous expansion in the
>scope of lawsuits in our society; and most recently, decriminalization
>of drugs.

I wish. (If you replace the "federal regulation" with worker/community control and get the rid of the lawsuits part).

John Gulick



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