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Ralph and Nader
* Ralph Nader ( activist )
* 1934 – Ralph Nader, American author, activist and political figure
He ran for the party's Presidential nomination in 2000, finishing second to Ralph Nader.
Furthermore, Smith has been a supporter of the Green Party and backed Ralph Nader in the 2000 United States presidential election.
The Corvair's alleged safety issues were famously detailed in the book Unsafe at Any Speed by consumer advocate Ralph Nader.
* 1996: Ralph Nader and Winona LaDuke 685, 128 votes
* 2000: Ralph Nader and Winona LaDuke 2, 882, 000 votes
* Stanton Glantz, regarded as the Ralph Nader of the anti-big-tobacco movement
Ralph Nader eventually qualified as well.
On July 30, 2008, the Michigan Natural Law Party nominated Ralph Nader for president, ensuring the appearance of the Nader / Gonzalez campaign on the Michigan ballot.
US civic activist Ralph Nader coined the phrase in the early 1970s to avoid the negative connotations found in other words such as " informers " and " snitches ".
* March 22 – In Washington, D. C., General Motors President James M. Roche appears before a Senate subcommittee, and apologizes to consumer advocate Ralph Nader for the company's intimidation and harassment campaign against him.
** Ralph Nader, American consumer activist and presidential candidate
The 1992 campaign also marked the entry of Ralph Nader into presidential politics as a candidate.
A political liberal, Hoffman has long supported the Democratic Party and Ralph Nader.
In the 2000 U. S. presidential election, he was briefly considered as possible candidate for the Reform Party nomination but instead endorsed Ralph Nader.
Some state parties have affiliated with the new ( Buchananite ) America First Party ; others gave Ralph Nader their ballot lines in the 2004 presidential election.
* Ralph Nader, consumer activist and former US presidential candidate for the Green Party
The core issue of this alliance is opposition to globalization and to free trade, and it was significant in the candidacy of Ralph Nader in the 2000 Presidential election, as Nader was endorsed by some labor organizations ( the overwhelming majority of labor unions and environmental organizations are loyal to the Democratic Party and endorsed Al Gore ).
The largest one was held in New York City in September 1979 and involved 200, 000 people ; speeches were given by Jane Fonda and Ralph Nader.
The term and metaphor were first used by E. F. Schumacher in his book Small Is Beautiful and are closely identified with Herman Daly, Robert Costanza, the Biosphere 2 project, and the Natural Capitalism economic model of Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, and Hunter Lovins until recently, when it began to be used by politicians, notably Ralph Nader, Paul Martin Jr., and agencies of the UK government including the London Health Observatory.
Ralph Nader, the 2000 presidential nominee of the US Greens, campaigned with ultra-conservative Pat Buchanan on joint issues such as farm policy and bans on corporate funding of election campaigns, although this " alliance " between Nader and Buchanan was very specifically limited to the purpose of showing that there was broad support for certain specific issues, across the political spectrum.

Ralph and presidential
The Association of State Green Parties ( ASGP ), a forerunner organization, first gained widespread public attention during Ralph Nader's United States presidential campaigns in 1996 and 2000.
The Green Party has contested four U. S. presidential elections: in 1996 and 2000 with Ralph Nader for President and Winona LaDuke as Vice President, in 2004 with David Cobb for President and Pat LaMarche for Vice President, and in 2008 with Cynthia McKinney for President and Rosa Clemente for Vice President.
In the late 1980s Pat Robertson founded the Christian Coalition, building from his 1988 presidential run, with Republican activist Ralph Reed, who became the spokesman for the Coalition.
In the 2004 presidential election, Williamson County voted 72 percent in favor of George W. Bush, 27 percent in favor of Senator John Kerry, and 1 percent in favor of Ralph Nader.
In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 74 % of the vote here, defeating Democrat Barack Obama, who received 16 % ( Independent Ralph Nader received the last 10 %).
Other notable attendees included consumer protection activist and presidential candidate Ralph Nader ; Landscape Architect Ian McHarg ; Nobel prize-winning Harvard Biochemist, George Wald ; U. S. Senate Minority Leader, Hugh Scott ; and poet, Allen Ginsberg.
Past presidential candidates who are HLS graduates include Michael Dukakis and Ralph Nader.
The most notable example was in 2000, when Alaska voters gave presidential candidate Ralph Nader his highest state percentage.
In 2000, he joined with talk show host Phil Donahue and actress Susan Sarandon to co-chair the presidential campaign of Ralph Nader.
* Ralph Nader, American attorney, citizen activist and four time third party presidential candidate
* Populist Party of Maryland, a vehicle for the Ralph Nader presidential campaign of 2004, still extant as the Independent Party of Maryland since 2008.
In 2000, DSA took no official position on the presidential election, with several prominent DSA members backing Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader.
Contending for the nomination were Gloria La Riva, also nominee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, Cynthia McKinney, also nominee of the Green Party, Brian Moore, also nominee of the Socialist Party and independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader.
The party first gained widespread public attention during Ralph Nader's second presidential run in 2000.
Robbins supported Ralph Nader's 2000 presidential campaign and appeared on stage in character as Bob Roberts during the " Nader Rocks the Garden " rally at Madison Square Garden.
In the 2004 presidential election, votepair. org matched Democratic Party supporters of John Kerry in staunchly Republican states with third-party supporters in swing states ( including Ralph Nader supporters, Libertarian Party supporters of Michael Badnarik, or Green Party supporters of David Cobb ).
Multiple web sites had sprung up that were matching supporters of the Democratic presidential candidate, Al Gore, in nonswing states, with supporters in swing states of the strongest third party candidate, Ralph Nader.

Ralph and candidate
In 2008, the Democratic candidate Barack Obama won the county with 95, 356 votes ( 51. 85 %), while Republican John McCain won 84, 242 votes ( 45. 79 %) and independent Ralph Nader won 1, 791 votes ( 0. 97 %).
Ralph Reed, a University of Georgia Ph. D. candidate and hotel waiter whom Robertson had met at an inaugural dinner for George H. W. Bush in January 1989, took control of day-to-day operations of the coalition in 1989 as its founding executive director.
He was the only candidate put forward for the job by a six-owner search committee ( Wellington Mara, Lamar Hunt, Art Modell, Robert Parins, Dan Rooney, and Ralph Wilson ), however, a group of eleven newer owners who wanted more of a voice in the selection process abstained from voting, preventing Finks from receiving the nineteen votes necessary to become Commissioner.
Supporters of lesser-evil tactics in the United States often cite United States politician Ralph Nader's presidential campaigns as examples of what can happen when a third-party candidate receives a significant number of votes.
In the 2004 United States presidential election, he was selected by independent candidate Ralph Nader as his vice-presidential running mate on a ticket which had the endorsement of the Reform Party.
In June 2004, Camejo campaigned for the vice-presidential spot beside two-time Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader as independents, running against the Green Party nominee.
A by-election was called for 13 May 2004, in which the new Liberal candidate, Agostino's brother Ralph, was challenged by NDP candidate Andrea Horwath, a Hamilton city councillor.
In 2006, Miller did voice-overs ( narrations ) for Republican candidate commercials in Georgia state elections ( George " Sonny " Perdue and Ralph Reed ).
Starring Ralph Bellamy as Franklin D. Roosevelt, the film covered the years 1921 to 1924 at Campobello Island and events leading up to Roosevelt's nomination as the Democratic Party's candidate for president.
* Ralph Nader – A regularly interviewed guest ; consumer activist, corporate critic, author, and former presidential candidate.
* During the 2000 United States presidential election, candidate Ralph Nader pointed out that George W. Bush and Al Gore were not very different in their corporate policies, and called them Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
In 2004, independent presidential candidate and consumer activist Ralph Nader attended a meeting with the caucus which turned into a shouting exchange.
In the 2008 presidential election, Gonzalez ran for vice president as the running mate of candidate Ralph Nader.

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