[lbo-talk] Tariq Ali endorses Kerry, denounces Nader

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Sat Oct 30 10:31:07 PDT 2004


On Sat, 30 Oct 2004, Dennis Perrin wrote:


> Four years ago in the Ann Arbor area, you saw Nader signs, buttons and
> bumperstickers on a pretty steady basis. This year, I don't think I've seen
> one. The state Repubs may have put the current Norman Thomas on the ballot,
> but I don't know of a single leftie here who cares or is planning to vote
> him, and most of them supported Nader last time out. I don't think Nader's
> gonna have much of an effect here, if anywhere. Better to just ignore him.
>
> DP

More anecdotal data: I teach in Washington state, no sign of Nader propaganda on campus, none of my "politically active" students are supporting him. A couple of enthusiastic Cobb-Greens, though.

Miles



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