[lbo-talk] Anybody But Bush?

C. G. Estabrook galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu
Wed Nov 12 10:01:05 PST 2003


A vote for Gore in 2000 was a vote to confirm an incumbent administration, and a vote for Bush was a vote for something worse but not substantially different. So a vote for Nader was a way to reject the incumbency.

I'll vote against incumbency in 2004, as I did in 2000. --CGE

On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 lweiger at umich.edu wrote:


> > No, I voted for Nader and urged others to as well. There's a bit of
> > pride-swallowing for me now to be complaining about Ralph. I'd always had
> > lots of problems with him, but supported him in '96 and '00 anyway. This
> > time I want him to go away. He's an embarrassment now.
> >
> > Doug
>
> As he was in '00--Ralph hasn't changed, but Doug, Mike, Justin et al. have.
>
>
> (One might argue that the political climate has changed. Sure, Bush's wars
> weren't to be expected. His shameful economic policies, on the other
> hand...)
>
> -- Luke
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