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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 09:38 PM Original message |
Ralph Nader should have been car czar by Seth Tane |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ralph Nader should be king of Irrelevance Land. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Why don't you think Nader would do a good job overseeing the auto industry? |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Unfortunately Nader has proven himself to be all about ego during |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Because I don't like Nader. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. if not Tzar then get him a hobby... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Well for one thing he killed the Corvair & has since become only about |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 03:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Nader also ignored the VW Beetle which is every bit as dangerous to drive as any 60's small car. nt |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Nader is a lawyer not a mechanic. The Corvair was not as unsafe as he claimed. He sold us a bill of |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:38 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. You miss the point... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. If it will draw attention away from Rick Warren, fine. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Great idea n/t |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. TESTIFY! |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just when I thought it wasn't possible.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yup. I suggested this a couple of times here on DU. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sure. Here's your thanks for the last 8 years, Mr. Nader. |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Thats quite true. He seems to think people respect his views. nt |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I prefer to blame the 10-11 million Democrats |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. He has tons of criticisms He has nothing at his site for solutions |
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yorgatron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. i've been working on cars for 30 years,and i've read "unsafe at any speed" |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Actually, my Corvair mechanic... |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I agree, Lee does know cars & how to pay back a government loan. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. Bad choice: He doesn't know how to work with people |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. He doesn't even drive........... |
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Tabasco_Dave (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
23. Here's a interesting little film about Nader and the Corvair |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. Ralph Nader will reform your worthless bourgeois antirevolutionary life. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 05:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You needn't lie in order to discredit Nader... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oh yes they do! |
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camera obscura (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. I doubt the auto industry would take anything he said seriously |
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