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carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008]

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About Me


A citizen accuses Nader of being responsible for Iraq-War casualties. With calm, clarity, and precision, he gives a stirring response.
Ralph Nader challenges Barack Obama on NUMEROUS issues, including his rejection of Single-payer healthcare, and remaining silent on economic crimes committed against inner-city minorities.
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Video VERY CLEARLY explains how single payer healthcare works and why it is needed.
Click this link: Explanation of Single Payer healthcare.
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Matt Gonzalez, 2005 on election reform, and Instant Runoff Voting... an alternative to the current election system that purposely destroys 3rd party voices.
Lennon, ~1966.
Your heart's not in this, is it?
"Cog", 2003. Zero effects, haters.
JAMO breaks it down.
Somebody's a fan. .. ..

My Interests

drawing, painting, sculpture, DJ culture, documentaries, Modernism, confections, guitar (slowly but surely), H-Town, architecture, vinyl collecting, human/animal rights, Mesoamerican studies, allegory, comedy writing, and narcissistic websites, apparently...
disinterests: illusions, the corporate-controlled tabloid media... & other evil empires...

I'd like to meet:

artists/illustrators for collaborations and upcoming commissions, Moz-philes, prograssives... and as Jenn-via-Charlie put it: "habitual linesteppers" ~

Which British Band Are You?

Music:


Morrissey/The Smiths, John Lennon/The Beatles, Prince, The Jam/Paul Weller, Pet Shop Boys/Neil Tennant, Blur/Damon Albarn, XTC/Andy Partiridge, Erasure, Bill Ricchni, Jason Moran, Arcade Fire, Massive Attack, Ladytron, Rachel's, Stevie Wonder, Le Tigre, Doves, Stone Roses, Nueva Order, Andrea Parker, Marvin Gaye, 808 State, Shinjuku Theif/Darrin Verhagen, Trembling Blue Stars, A Tribe Called Quest, Siouxsie, The Cure, My Bloody Valentine/Kevin Sheilds...

Movies:

Rope, The Mystery Of Picasso, Imagine, Koyaanisqatsi, Memento, The Decalogue, The Player, Purple Rain, Waking Life, Eternal Sunshine, Before Sunrise, The Exorcist, I Love You To Death, New York Stories, Richard Pryor: Live In Concert, El Laberinto Del Fauno, The Pillow Book, Swingers/Vince Vaugn flicks, Flirting With Disaster, Apocalypto, Singles, John Leguizamo's Sexaholix: A Love Story, The Daytrippers... {the catalogs of Hitchcock, Linklater, Almodovar, Lynch, Greenaway}

Television:

Entourage, American Masters, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Extras, Charlie Rose, NYCTV, Iconoclasts, Bill Moyer's Journal, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, The Sarah Silverman Program, Design e2 [narrated by Brad Pitt... WTF?], Real Time With Bill Maher, The Private Life Of A Masterpiece...

My Blog

Insightful commentary by Journalist/Activist Mumia Abu Jamal on Ralph Nader vs. Barack Obama

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Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:48:00 PST

[Brilliant] Ralph Nader talks to Riz Khan

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Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:12:00 PST

[Sunday; June 29, 2008] Ralph Nader on "This Week with George Stephanopoulos"

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Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 11:34:00 PST

[Brilliant/Must See] Ralph Nader in Illinois, on corporate power, healthcare...

instant-runoff voting, the trap of "least-worst" voting, living wage, civic deterioration, electoral manipulation, corporate welfare... much, much more....but more importantly... what do DO about it. ...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:50:00 PST

VP candidate Matt Gonzalez on the deceptive nature of Obama’s war rhetoric, McCain’s position

... & more. Please watch the 2nd & 3rd videos for proof of these disturbing ideologies straight from the corporate-candidates' mouths. McCain in the 3rd video is exceptionally horrific.If you want a r...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:27:00 PST

Ralph Nader on "Democracy Now!"; June 18, 2008

Ralph Nader on Barack Obama: "It is Quite Clear He is a Corporate Candidate from A to Z"Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader discusses his independent run for the White House, the media blac...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:46:00 PST

About Single-payer, the solution McCain & Obama are staying silent on

Keep in mind that McCain/Obama reject single-payer health insurance, a system that would cover exactly 100% of Americans.McCain & Obama also mislead the public in different ways.McCain's advisors have...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:05:00 PST

LIVING WAGE, Not "Minimum" Wage

Does McCain call for Living Wage? Nope. He protects corporate-interests.Does Obama call for Living Wage? Nope. He protects corporate-interests.Here's Ralph Nader on Living Wage, one of the MANY issues...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 05:02:00 PST

Al Gore, youre an idiot and a sellout.

Way to go, Al, jump on the moronic Obama bandwagon."Hope"."Change we can believe in".It's not like i ever respected you, your 2000 campaign was conciliatory and weak... coming so close to Bush in the ...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:22:00 PST

Say NO to aggressive US military policy... & candidate censorship.

Listen to Obama's speech at AIPAC earlier this week.He essentially did his part in setting the stage for the upcoming war against Iran. He sounds exactly like George Bush talking about Iraq. Listen fo...
Posted by carlos [Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzalez 2008] on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 03:51:00 PST