{"article":{"id":104000,"heading":"Ralph Nader's campaign for President is growing very rapidly!","author":"Nader supporter","created":"2004-02-29 06:57:34","modified":"2004-02-29 23:31:35","last_modified":"Mon, 01 Mar 2004 06:31:35","article":"<p>It looks like the incredibly vicious smear campaign <br>  <br> that the Democrats and the Corporate Media have been <br>  <br> waging against Ralph Nader is beginning to backfire <br>  <br> pretty badly as evidence is growing to suggest that <br>  <br> the negative publicity they've given him has actually <br>  <br> spurred hundreds of people to take a much closer look <br>  <br> at his latest bid for the White House. <br><br> During the past couple of days, Mr. Nader has been <br>  <br> traveling through Texas and visiting local <br>  <br> universities to talk about his campaign for President. <br>  <br> At each venue Nader has appeared at so far, upwards of <br>  <br> 1,000 people have shown up to hear him speak. It's <br>  <br> clear that interest in his candidacy is much bigger <br>  <br> than some would like you to believe. <br><br> See the following URLs for more info: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/cs\/CDA\/ssistory.mpl\/politics\/2418713\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.chron.com\/cs\/CDA\/ssistory.mpl\/politics\/2418713<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/metro\/stories\/MYSA0225nader.2a247d61.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/metro\/stories\/MYSA0225nader.2a247d61.html<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news8austin.com\/content\/headlines\/?ArID=99052&amp;SecID=\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.news8austin.com\/content\/headlines\/?ArID=99052&amp;SecID=<\/a> <br><br> I strongly encourage people who see this message to <br>  <br> check out the Official WWW Site for Ralph Nader's <br>  <br> Presidential campaign and seriously think about doing <br>  <br> whatever they possibly can to help get his name on the <br>  <br> ballot in California: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.votenader.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.votenader.org<\/a> <br><br> In addition to this, about 100 people a day are <br>  <br> signing up through meetup.com to help the \"Nader for <br>  <br> President\" campaign in their own local communities. <br>  <br> Check out the one that will be taking place in a city <br>  <br> near you: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/nader2004.meetup.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/nader2004.meetup.com\/<\/a> <br><br> More URLs of interest: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.draftnader2004.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.draftnader2004.com\/<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/RalphNader2004\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/RalphNader2004\/<\/a> <br><br> Recent Nader interviews and press conferences: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/4304155\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/4304155\/<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headlines04\/0224-03.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.commondreams.org\/headlines04\/0224-03.htm<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/article.pl?sid=04\/02\/23\/1524247\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/article.pl?sid=04\/02\/23\/1524247<\/a> <br><br> Recent articles about Nader's candidacy: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialistworker.org\/2004-1\/488\/488_03_Nader.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.socialistworker.org\/2004-1\/488\/488_03_Nader.shtml<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/frank02232004.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/frank02232004.html<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dissidentvoice.org\/Feb04\/Cockburn-StClair0226.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.dissidentvoice.org\/Feb04\/Cockburn-StClair0226.htm<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2004\/feb2004\/nade-f26.shtml\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.wsws.org\/articles\/2004\/feb2004\/nade-f26.shtml<\/a> <br>  <br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lacrossetribune.com\/articles\/2004\/02\/27\/news\/02laduke.txt\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.lacrossetribune.com\/articles\/2004\/02\/27\/news\/02laduke.txt<\/a> <br><br> Other articles: <br><br> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmag.org\/content\/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=33&amp;ItemID=5042\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.zmag.org\/content\/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=33&amp;ItemID=5042<\/a> <br>  <br> <\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/www.votenader.org","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"During the past couple of days, Mr. Nader has been\r\ntraveling through Texas and visiting local\r\nuniversities to talk about his campaign for President.\r\nAt each venue Nader has appeared at so far, upwards of 1,000 people have shown up to hear him speak. It's clear that interest in his candidacy is much bigger than some would like you to believe.","numcomment":5,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2004\/02\/104000.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[{"id":104021,"heading":"Ralph Nader isn't qualified to be President","article":"Ralph Nader has no qualifications to run anything, especially not a country. He's never had a real job in his entire life. His only observable talents are whining and complaining. Why would anyone with even half a brain vote for Nader?","author":"GD","parent_id":104000,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2004-02-29 16:58:41","modified":"2004-02-29 16:58:41","fileurl":""},{"id":104028,"heading":"Bush Admirer\/GD","article":"So now your inane comments are under the GD handle?\r\nSame idiotic tone however.","author":"Sheepdog","parent_id":104000,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2004-02-29 20:09:47","modified":"2004-02-29 20:09:47","fileurl":""},{"id":104035,"heading":"Who is this Sheepdog clown and what's he talking about?","article":"Are you some kind of conspiracy whacko Sheepdog? What are you talking about?","author":"GD","parent_id":104000,"mime_type":"text\/plain","created":"2004-02-29 22:54:40","modified":"2004-02-29 22:54:40","fileurl":""},{"id":104036,"heading":"well geez, Bush Admirer...","article":"...I mean you are so , let me think of the word... dim, that's it.\r\nYou probably don't know how I know, but you're not very bright; so why don't you just post on your old nick?\r\nEmbarrassed?\r\nAshamed?\r\n","author":"Sheepdog","parent_id":104000,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","created":"2004-02-29 23:31:35","modified":"2005-08-15 02:50:59","fileurl":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/bozo_admirer.jpghkxy3a.jpg","image":{"original":"\/usr\/local\/www-domains\/la.indymedia.org\/public\/uploads\/2004\/02\/bozo_admirer.jpghkxy3a.jpg"}}]}