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Candidate Debates
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St. Anselm NH debate
June 13, 2011 |
Faith & Freedom Conference
June 4, 2011 |
South Carolina debate
May 5, 2011 |
NRA Conference
May 1, 2011 |
CPAC Conference
Feb. 11, 2011 |
Candidate Books
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Mitt Romney: The Man, His Values and His Vision, by Lisa Ray Turner and Kimberly Field
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Real Change, by Speaker Newt Gingrich
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The Revolution: A Manifesto, by Ron Paul, published April 2008
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Tim Pawlenty: The Sam's Club Republican, by J. A. McClure
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The Audacity of Hope,
by Sen. Barack Obama (D, IL)
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Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics, by Joe Biden
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Withdrawn Candidates
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The America We Deserve, by Donald Trump
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Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee
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Leadership, autobiography by Rudolph Giuliani
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America by Heart, by Sarah Palin
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Book Reviews |
(from Amazon.com) |
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about the presidency from Amazon.com)
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Nader: Crusader, Spoiler, Icon, by Justin Martin
(Click for Amazon book review)
Click here for 25 full quotes from Ralph Nader in the book Nader: Crusader, Spoiler, Icon, by Justin Martin.
OR click on an issue category below for a subset. |
Abortion
If Roe is reversed, decision just reverts to the states.
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Corporations
Consumerism is about corporations vs. citizens.
Net worth is $3.8 million; owns corporate stocks.
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Crime
Crime in the suites worse than crime in the streets.
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Free Trade
NAFTA and GATT supersede national and state laws.
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Government Reform
Primary architect of Freedom of Information Act.
Increase voting by weekend and holiday Election Days.
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Health Care
3.5% payroll tax to fund universal healthcare.
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Homeland Security
Cut defense budget by $62B by reducing waste & fraud.
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Principles & Values
Suffers from Bell's Palsy.
Ran because unable to get hearing with president or Congress.
Gore beat Gore -- look at TN, AR, and WV, not FL.
Political systems benefit from outside competition.
Wants credit for a Democratic Senate in 2000 election.
Bush intensifies contradictions and galvanizes progressives.
Dems will lose until they become more progressive.
Nader "stood" for president in 1996 (didn't "run").
Green nominee, but declined rival Green Party USA.
Dislikes "spoiler" label and "strategic voting".
"Priceless" ad caused lawsuit but got priceless attention.
"Nader's Raiders for Gore" Nader said Gore would win by 20%.
Florida included some (less than 537) disenfranchised voters.
In 2004, would do "just about everything" differently.
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War & Peace
Palestinian statehood and security for Israel.
Afghanistan: Bush burned down haystack to find needle.
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Click for quotations from other sources by:
- Ralph Nader
The above quotations are from Nader: Crusader, Spoiler, Icon, by Justin Martin.
Related books, debates, and candidates:
- Seventeen Traditions, by Ralph Nader
- The Good Fight: Declare Your Independence and Close the Democracy Gap, by Ralph Nader
- Nader: Crusader, Spoiler, Icon, by Justin Martin
- Crashing the Party: How to Tell the Truth and Still Run for President, by Ralph Nader
- The Avocado Declaration, by Peter Miguel Camejo
- The Concord Principles, by Ralph Nader
- Cutting Corporate Welfare, by Ralph Nader
- Buchanan debates Nader
- In the Public Interest columns, by Ralph Nader
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