Ralph Nader

Time for Citizens to Convene By Ralph Nader Just when many conditions seemed ripe for a progressive political movement, the likelihood is fading fast. Concentrated corporate power over our political economy and its control over peoples lives knows few boundaries. As Republican investor advocate leader Robert Monks puts it: “The United States is a corporatist state. This means that individuals are largely excluded both in the political and corporate spheres.” Since Wall Street’s self-inflicted multi-trillion dollar collapse last year, the corporate supremacists have shown no remorse. They have become more aggressive: they are blocking regulatory reforms; pouring campaign donations into the governing Democrats’ coffers; ... Read Full Story

~~~~ I stayed up today because one of J’s workers was coming to the house this afternoon and I didn’t want to miss her by being asleep. About an hour before the time she was coming, she called and cancelled. Needless to say, not much sleep on Tuesday and Wednesday will be worse as we have the pond guy coming and also some other people. No one gives exact times so there is no way to plan. Dawnell’s new boss is a jerk so there is no way she can get off work. No rest for us “vampires” working nights. Speaking of Dawnell’s new ... Read Full Story

Ralph Nader once had some credibility, but he has lost it all. In this video you see Nader telling Shep Smith of Fox News that President-elect Obama is an "Uncle Tom." WATCH VIDEO HERE: http://www.youtube.com/v/XkoB4r9FSzY&hl=en&fs=1 CLICK ON ARROW TO ACTIVATE VIDEO Read Full Story

Oh, Ralph Nader. It has to be said--when it takes a Fox News anchor to call you out on a racial slur, you've really hit rock bottom. Time, we think, to call it. Source   Subscribe in a reader Read Full Story

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