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Packet-Radio Digest Mon, 14 Aug 2000 Volume 2000 : Issue 203
Today's Topics:
Bush Sucks, Vote GREEN (2 msgs)
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Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2000 15:38:55 +0100
From: "bat8" <trevor.cannon@btinternet.com_nospam>
Subject: Bush Sucks, Vote GREEN
This jerk is in every ng I go to.
"George Voinovich (R - OH)" <senator_voinovich@voinovich.senate.gov> wrote
in message news:pocdGEBFBsdjtx@news.senate.gov...
> 12 Aug 2000 22:25:53 GMT
>
> It's hard for me to believe that the next president of the United
> States will be George W. Bush or Al Gore. Both remind me of
> Hollywood movies that have been focus-grouped to death: they
> push all the appropriate buttons, but have zero original vision.
> Both stand for the same thing: corporate-driven business as usual.
>
> There must be some way outta here.
>
> Ralph Nader is no joker or thief. I think he and the Greens could
> give Al & George a good run for their money. At 65, Nader isn't
> running as fast as he used to, and the Green Party doesn't exactly
> have its platform figured out, but I think they have what it takes to
> inject a dose of radical democracy into the race. Unlike the two
> Tweedles, Nader is real, he stands for decency and common
> sense and he still commands a lot of respect in progressive and
> activist circles. And hidden behind the rainbow coalition of lefties,
> eco-feminists and crazies, the Green Party does have some great
> ideas. It's the only party that stands for the Tobin Tax, true cost
> markets, media reform and putting corporations in their place.
>
> In October, with a fired-up Nader hurling intelligent sound bites
> into the presidential debates, the whole game show might actually be
> worth watching. The alternative is the most sophomoric
> presidential race in American history . . . and the lowest voter
> turnout ever.
>
> I'm putting a GO GREEN - VOTE NADER graphic at the end of all
> my emails from now on. I'm betting that, between now and November,
> the American people will wake up to the fact that their sacred
> democratic experiment has now degenerated into a choice between a
> corporate-sponsored Republican and a corporate-sponsored Democrat.
>
> In these heady post-WTO days, a sudden, massive protest vote
> against Al & George is entirely possible and Nader would be the
> most apparent heir. With perhaps less than 25 percent of the
> people voting, an inspired Nader campaign could grab a surprising
> share of the action. And even if he does not come close to
> winning, at least imagine how his campaign might pull together
> some of the fired-up, post-WTO forces and lay the groundwork for
> something really visionary in 2004.
>
> Download the graphics and help launch an email pyramid scheme
> to dump the Tweedles! Two formats are available, a magazine
> sticker (17K) or a Banner ad (5K):
>
> Sticker ... http://adbusters.org/magazine/30/nader/tweedles.jpg
> Banner .... http://adbusters.org/magazine/30/nader/Tweedles.gif
>
>
>
> Your elected representative,
>
> George Voinovich (R - OH)
<senator_voinovich@voinovich.senate.gov>
>
>
> Go Green Vote Nader ... http://www.greens.org/
> Vote Nader Go Green ... http://www.votenader.org/
> Nader Email Pyramids ... http://adbusters.org/magazine/30/nader
>
> Donate to The Greens ... http://www.greenparty.org/donate.html
> The Green Candidates ... http://www.greenparty.org/candidates.html
>
> Greens USA Platform .... http://www.greenparty.org/Platform061100.html
>
> Nader for President! ... http://petra.greens.org/~cls/nader/
> Is Cameron Greenish? ... http://petra.greens.org/~cls/homepage.shtml
>
>
>
> =======================================================================
>
>
> What it Means to be Green
>
> "At the root of all Green political action is nonviolence, starting
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