<![CDATA[Ralph Nader for President 2008 - Ralph Nader for President 2008 blog]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/ en-us Copyright 2008 Ralph Nader for President 2008 contact@votenader.org contact@votenader.org <![CDATA[In the Public Interest: Restoring the Constitution]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/13/in-public-interest-restoring-the-constitution/ Barack Obama is receiving lots of advice from many people these days about the collapse of Wall Street, the sinking economy and the quagmire wars he will inherit from the Bush regime. However, there is one important matter that he alone can address with his legal training and the sworn oath he will take on January 20 to uphold the Constitution. That phenomenon is the systemic, chronic lawlessness and criminality of the Bush/Cheney regime which he must unravel and stop.

]]> 2008-11-14T01:41:00Z <![CDATA[Blow Out Nader/Gonzalez DVD/Book Sale]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/13/blow-out-dvd-book-sale/ It's a blow out clearance Nader/Gonzalez DVD/book sale!

Everything must go!

We're slashing prices!

Just in time for Thanksgiving and the Holidays.

Pick up your Nader/Gonzalez memorabilia.

Soon to be classic collector's items.

]]> 2008-11-13T14:21:00Z <![CDATA[What We Accomplished Together]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/11/what-we-accomplished-together/ To staff, volunteers, supporters, donors, and voters

Authoritative public sentiments have always been there, have they not? From the Declaration of Independence's majestic prose to the preamble of our Constitution which begins with "We the People of the United States ..." to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address "toward a new birth of freedom ... for a government of the people, by the people and for the people" to the last words of the pledge of allegiance -- "with liberty and justice for all."

]]> 2008-11-11T17:52:00Z <![CDATA[In the Public Interest: Between Hope and Reality]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/08/in-public-interest-between-hope-and-reality/ Dear Senator Obama:

...Your presidential campaign again and again has demonstrated cowardly stands. "Hope" some say "springs eternal." But not when "reality" consumes it daily...

]]> 2008-11-08T17:03:00Z <![CDATA[Ralph Nader’s Statement on the Truncated Quotation Used by Shepard Smith on Fox News]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/07/rn-statement-on-tru/ Fox talk show host Shepard Smith repeated my question that was posed for Senator Barack Obama in an interview with Fox radio station KTRH Houston but deleted the last several words after giant corporations. The full question posed to Senator Obama that is his to answer in the coming months was as follows:

]]> 2008-11-08T00:40:00Z <![CDATA[Hold Your Heads Up High]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/05/-hold-your-heads-up-high/ Against all odds.

We prevailed.

We drew the line.

And together, we chose to make a stand.

]]> 2008-11-05T17:56:00Z <![CDATA[We're Having a Party!]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/04/having-a-party/ We're having a party!

A Nader/Gonzalez party!

Tonight, we celebrate.

If you are a skeptic, you might be asking -- what, pray tell, are you celebrating?

To which we answer --

]]> 2008-11-04T19:13:00Z <![CDATA[In case you missed it: The Real VP Debate]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/03/the-real-vp-debate/ Missed the real V.P. debate last night?
Worry not, the event was recorded for your viewing enjoyment.
Click "continue reading" to watch the debate.

]]> 2008-11-04T03:30:00Z <![CDATA[Breaking Point: For Posterity]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/breaking-point/2008/11/03/breaking-point-for-posterity/ This election is about more than rhetoric in 2008.  It's about action for future generations.

]]> 2008-11-04T02:20:00Z <![CDATA[Unmasking the Thieves]]> http://www.votenader.org/blog/2008/11/03/unmasking-the-thieves/ A message from our ballot access manager about the impediments that independent voices face.

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