[Platform] Fwd: New Mexico

[BillCunningham]

Speaking of money down the drain, if Nader as a non-party candidate gets enough votes to qualify for state ballot lines, who gets to exercise that option? 

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>From: John Walsh <john.walsh at umassmed.edu>
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>Cc: Platform Committee <platform at green-rainbow.org>, candidate development <candidate-development at green-rainbow.org>
>Subject: [Platform] Fwd: New Mexico
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>FYI.
>Contrast this to the GPUS "fundraising" for AZ ballot access!!
>I now have some regrets about giving to that effort since it is  
>probably money down the drain, given that the GPUS does not seem to  
>have the competence to run a real campaign nationwide campaign.
>john walsh
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>> Date: March 10, 2008 10:22:00 AM EDT
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>> New Mexico, here we come.
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Bill Cunningham