Who knew dour old Ralph Nader could do shtick. And with Obama Girl no less!
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Ralph Nader makes a sitcom with the Obama Girl, complete with laughtrack and a cameo from Jesse Ventura.
Sound bite on tonight’s debate: “Jesse, if McCain pulls this stunt, maybe I’ll just take his place.”
Via TechPresident, we see Ralph Nader in a soliloquy with a parrot, lamenting his lack of attention and crackers.
Ralph Nader announces that he’s running for president. Why? America is a mess and the current candidates are part of the problem.
Sound Bite: “When you see Washington, DC be corporate occupied territory, every department and agency controlled by overwhelming presence of corporate lobbyists, corporate executives in high government positions, turning the government against its own people, one feels an obligation to try to open the doorways.”
Don’t look now but Ralph Nader says he’s formed an exploratory committee to “test the waters” and will “determine in a few weeks whether to pursue a presidential candidacy.”
Sound Bite: “The voters want more choices, more voices and we’ve got to give it to them.”
In an interview with The Politico’s Roger Simon, Ralph Nader said he’s considering another run. “I really think there needs to be more competition from outside the two parties,” said Nader, who also had some particularly harsh words for Hillary Clinton. “She is a political coward,” Nader said. “She goes around pandering to powerful interest groups on the one hand and flattering general audiences on the other. She doesn’t even have the minimal political fortitude of her husband.”
And here’s Nader railing against large corporations and the current political system at a recent conference covered by C-SPAN.
And for all those Al Gore supporters who still blame Nader for their man’s loss in the 2000 election, try this:
