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Nader's appearances protest his exclusion from the presidential debates. Shut out by his single digit poll numbers, Nader failed to clear the 15 percent qualifying mark established by the Commission on Presidential Debates. Whether or not he merits inclusion, circumstances surrounding the UMass debate lend credibility to the principal sentiment driving Nader's campaign: Unchecked corporate power has co-opted instruments of government at the people's expense...
...real story of last night's debate was not the candidates but the audience. A few token UMass students not withstanding, those who sat in the public seats paid heavily for the privilege--$100,000 was the going rate for debate tickets...
Standing at the bus stop a couple of hours later, Nader told The Crimson that when he arrived at the UMass debate site, a CPD representative and three police officers approached...
...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...
While George W. Bush and Al Gore '69 traded barbs about Social Security and prescription drugs inside the UMass debate hall last night, over 250 demonstrators gathered outside to raise an issue neither candidate addressed: the recent violence in the Middle East...