Comments on: McKinney and Nader to run for President on two parties http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/ Musings on politics: anti-war, global warming, peak oil and otherwise Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:14:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Deran http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-144793 Deran Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:30:37 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/#comment-144793 Actually, it's called "fusion" some states permit more viable third parties (California and New York are the major states that have laws giving third parties more actual role in politics). Fusion is where a candidate can be a candidate of multiple parties. Actually, it’s called “fusion” some states permit more viable third parties (California and New York are the major states that have laws giving third parties more actual role in politics). Fusion is where a candidate can be a candidate of multiple parties.

]]> By: Bob Morris http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-144770 Bob Morris Thu, 01 Nov 2007 22:27:49 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/#comment-144770 But this apparently is the first time the same two people have been on the same two tickets. But this apparently is the first time the same two people have been on the same two tickets.

]]> By: McKinney and Nader to run for President on two parties | Political news - democrats republicans socialists greens liberals conservatives http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-144768 McKinney and Nader to run for President on two parties | Political news - democrats republicans socialists greens liberals conservatives Thu, 01 Nov 2007 22:04:52 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/#comment-144768 [...] post by Bob Morris This was written by . Posted on Thursday, November 1, 2007, at 2:33 pm. Filed under [...] [...] post by Bob Morris This was written by . Posted on Thursday, November 1, 2007, at 2:33 pm. Filed under [...]

]]> By: woody http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/comment-page-1/#comment-144767 woody Thu, 01 Nov 2007 21:20:18 +0000 http://polizeros.com/2007/11/01/mckinney-and-nader-to-run-for-president-on-two-parties/#comment-144767 Uh... why? This happens all the time, especially in small town elections where there are more citizen formed groups. Several large names have run on multiple tickets at once, though. Just last cycle in 2006, Joseph Lieberman ran as both an Independant and a Democrat. He did so mainly to ensure that *IF* he lost the Dems ticket in the primary, he'd still be on the final balot. Uh… why? This happens all the time, especially in small town elections where there are more citizen formed groups.

Several large names have run on multiple tickets at once, though. Just last cycle in 2006, Joseph Lieberman ran as both an Independant and a Democrat. He did so mainly to ensure that *IF* he lost the Dems ticket in the primary, he’d still be on the final balot.

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