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A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected Ralph Nader's attempt to sue Democrats who he says conspired to keep him off the ballot in the 2004 presidential election.
Ralph Nader called on Congress to hold hearings into dealership and factory closures at automakers Chrysler LLC and General Motors Corp. before "irreversible measures" are taken.
A nonprofit group founded by Ralph Nader has sued the government on behalf of a professor seeking documents about the border fence.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Ralph Nader that accused Democrats of conspiring to keep him off the ballot in the 2004 presidential election.
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader says he now holds the world record for most campaign speeches in a single day.
Peter Camejo, a Green Party leader who was a third-party candidate in three California gubernatorial elections before becoming Ralph Nader's running mate in the 2004 presidential race, has died. He was 68.
Barack Obama dismissed Ralph Nader's claim that the Democratic candidate is trying to "talk white" and has failed to challenge the power structure to appeal to "white guilt."
It's been eight years, but many Democrats still bristle at the thought of Ralph Nader's 2000 run for the presidency. And they're not especially forgiving toward anyone who helped him, either.
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader selected Matt Gonzalez, a former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, to be his running mate.
WASHINGTON - It’s not just Barack Obama versus Hillary Clinton in the battle of newcomer versus established favorite this year.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who might launch his own independent presidential bid, on Monday defended Ralph Nader's right to seek the White House.
Ralph Nader on Sunday announced a fresh bid for the White House, criticizing the top contenders as too close to big business and dismissing the possibility that his third-party candidacy could tip the election to Republicans.
Ralph Nader is launching a third-party campaign for president. The consumer advocate made the announcement Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press." He says most Americans are disenchanted with the Democratic and Republican parties, and that none of the presidential contenders are addressing ways to stem corporate crime and Pentagon waste and promote labor rights.
Ralph Nader said Sunday he will run for president as a third-party candidate, criticizing the top White House contenders as too close to big business and pledging to repeat a bid that will "shift the power from the few to the many."
Ralph Nader could be poised for another third party presidential campaign.
Consumer advocate and 2004 independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader sued the Democratic Party on Tuesday, contending officials conspired to keep him from taking votes away from nominee John Kerry.
Will Nader challenge Dodd?Nader's entry as a third party candidate would be terrible news for Dodd, who is hoping to energize his liberal base in possible match-ups against GOP challengers Rob Simmons and Linda McMahon, who lead him in public polls.
Ralph Nader: "Only the Super-Rich Can Save Us"Ralph Nader will always be remembered by his critics as the man whose bid for the White House in 2000 gave us eight years of George W. Bush. The disdain many liberals have for Nader still runs deep nearly a decade later.
Ralph Nader on Obama: "A Frightened Man" -- "Very Disappointing"His early months in office have been "very disappointing."Obama is "a frightened man," who won't take on corporate power. Obama is "conflict averse" - and a "harmony ideology type," who's being taken advantage of by the sharks in Congress, of both parties.
Here's the premise : The Democrats are not doing good, it's the Republicans that are doing bad... extremely bad!
"You Do Not Cut Deals with the System that Has to Be Replaced": Ralph Nader on Secret White House Agreements with the Drug IndustryThe Obama administration admitted last week it promised to oppose proposals to let the government negotiate drug prices and extract additional savings from drug companies. In return, drug companies reportedly pledged to reduce costs by up to $80 billion.
Obama Learned Next to Nothing From the Clintons On Health Care ReformAbout the only lesson Barack Obama has learned from the Hillary and Bill health insurance debacle of 1993-1994 is to leave Michelle Obama out of his current drive to get something-anything-through the Congress labeled "reform". By Ralph Nader.
The Liberal Sweatshop: Ralph Nader's Fund for Public Interest, "the Wal-Mart of nonprofits"The article is two pages long. If you prefer to view it on one page, click here.The Fund for the Public Interest raises money for all kinds of liberal causes, but a lawsuit has forced it to pay millions of dollars in overtime to its legions of idealistic door-knockers.
Ex-DNC Chair Terry McAuliffe Offered Bribe to Drop Out of 19 Battleground States in '04 ElectionAssuming this is true, then obviously they did not offer Nader enough money! AND I am pretty sure that lots of Democrats would willingly have chipped in a buck (or a sawbuck) to get Nader off the ballot!
Nader Statement On GM BankruptcyI very rarely agree with Ralph Nader but this is one of those times.
Mega-egos - History is full of mega-egos, and they flourish today in America.Let us consider the mega-ego, a sub-species of humanity that has always been with us, and flourishes today in America. We know them from the media and from our surroundings.
Terry McAuliffe's attempt to bribe Nader is product of Two-Party TyrannyMcAuliffe, who recently chaired Hillary Clinton's failed bid for the presidency, is trying to move from the back rooms of Democratic Party power politics to elected office, running for governor in Virginia.
Ralph Nader: Corporate FrankensteinsWhat Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis feared in an opinion he wrote during the nineteen thirties is happening. These megacorporations have become Frankensteins—moving to own our genes, the plant seeds of life and taking control of computerized artificial intelligence.
Congress Needs to Intervene on Auto BailoutThe Chrysler and General Motors restructuring processes, which will result in an unprecedented number of auto plant closings in the United States, the layoffs of tens of thousands of auto workers and of an estimated 100,000 employees of auto dealerships has the potential to deliv …
Where's My Change?"No more fine print; no more confusing terms and conditions." This is what Barack Obama told a White House gathering of leading credit card issuers this week.
Ralph Nader fondly recalls his days at the Monitor Ralph Nader writes about his freelance submissions to the Christian Science Monitor many years ago and reminisces about the quality newspaper. The Christian Science Monitor is ending its daily print edition.
Australian anti-Bush hero slams Fox News re Nader's "Obama Uncle Sam or Uncle Tom"Australian Allen Jasson made headlines around the world when he was repeatedly refused airline travel for wearing a T-shirt identifying Bush as World #1 terrorist - here he slams Fox News & defends Nader's analysis.
Tax The SpeculatorsLet's start with a fairness point. Why should you pay a 5 to 6 percent sales tax for buying the necessities of life, when tomorrow, some speculator on Wall Street can buy $100 million worth of Exxon derivatives and not pay one penny in sales tax?...
"Good News and Positive Solutions," transcript excerpt (1:34:00 to 1:45:10) of Gary Null, live on KPFK-90.7 FM, 4:00 AM to 5:30 AM, 1-28-09. Let me give you some good news and some positive solutions. First, the good news is we should stop all bailouts of all banks. Let them fail. Let them go to Hell.
Top US advocate Ralph Nader slams anti-Arab US Congress over Israeli "state terrorism"Ralph Nader: "[US-backed Israeli] state terrorism ... compassion for the Palestinian people and their right to be free of Israeli occupation, land and water grabs and blockades in the 22 percent left of Palestine? "
We Need a Global Carbon TaxIf President Barack Obama wants to stop the descent toward dangerous global climate change, and avoid the trade anarchy that current approaches to this problem will invite, he should take Al Gore's proposal for a carbon tax and make it global.
I don't mean a party like with hats and balloons and cake and a clown and stuff. I mean like her own political party, nay, a THIRD political party.
Perhaps the only thing keeping me from canceling my netflix subscription is that it provides me with access to so many movies I would never get a chance to see. Case and point, one of my favorite types of films, the documentary, rarely gets anything but a limited theater release.
Ralph Nader asks if Obama will be Uncle Sam or Uncle Tom...and Fox stood up for Obama.
An Open Letter to Barack Obama (from Nader)Take, for example, your transformation from an articulate defender of Palestinian rights in Chicago before your run for the U.S.
Real change in America won't arrive on November 4 in a compact package, complete with a shiny, new president and congressional Democratic majority.
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