I haven't called anyone on the opposite side of the DP vs. GP or Kerry vs. DP debate a "DPbot" or "Kerrybot." I'd expect the same courtesy from you, especially since you are the moderator, thus setting the rules of discourse.
>>And, even if Nader did manage to swing the election, does anyone
>>really think he'd do anything but become just like the rest?
>
>This is another aspect of these chimerical individualist campaigns -
>if, by some fluke he should win, what then? No allies on Congress,
>no instituional support among the population, but lots of enemies
>all around. What then?
>
>Andy Kopkind once told me that, despite his public writing in
>support of Jerry Brown, he "never liked" Brown. If Brown were to
>win the Dem nomination, he said, it would destroy the Democratic
>Party, and if Brown were to win the presidency, it would destroy
>America. Which was why he was for Jerry Brown.
>
>Doug
To paraphrase a famous revolutionary, support Ralph Nader in the same way as the rope supports a hanged man. -- Yoshie
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