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...with the devil, politicians cannot easily extricate themselves from the vicious web of campaign contributions that simultaneously supports and constrains their political careers. When Sen. John S. McCain (R-Ariz.) tried, special interests drove the Straight Talk Express right off stage. And those completely outside the system, like Ralph Nader, struggle to survive, barely able to afford the $80,000 it takes to rent the FleetCenter, itself the result of public subsidy and private ownership. It was FleetBank, after all, which put up $100,000 to sponsor the presidential debate Nader can't afford...
...While George W.'s compassionate conservatism puts purpose back into prosperity and Gore's hollow populism fights the powerful forces, take care to listen to the call of Nader, whose politics, however incomplete, speak truth to power in a way Gore and Bush cannot...
...yesterday, as Vice President Al Gore '69 and Texas Governor George W. Bush prepared to debate, Ralph Nader stood at a bus stop, sheltered below the rumbling Red Line trains at the JFK-UMass T station...
Less than two hours earlier, Nader had told a standing room-only crowd at Harvard Law School that although...
...Harvard audience cheered, and a couple people--to much laughter--yelled out the suggestion that Nader jump onstage. The candidate was taken aback, but quickly regained his composure...