<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><p>I've talked to her a bit - she's a good upstanding citizen IMO and a perennial P&F candidate. It's a shame the P&F party is so inactive. I'd like it if the Greens really had some lefty competition.</p>
<p>Green is now!</p>
<p>http://JillStein.org</p>
<p>Drew<br><br><br></p>
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<td valign="top" style="font:inherit;">Hi, Cameron:<BR><BR><BR> Thanks for the input. She has a web site, though not much. Someone presented me with a petition asking for signatures for her, explaining that any signatures they collect would reduce her filing fees. When I heard she was P&F, I signed.<BR><BR><BR> Spencer<BR><BR><BR>On 1/6/2012 3:54 PM, Cameron L. Spitzer wrote:<BR>> The P&F Party strategy is to fill the ballot with names<BR>> as much as possible. In years past, when I was more active,<BR>> I sometimes contacted local P&F candidates. I never found<BR>> one who was running a serious campaign, even by Green Party<BR>> standards. In most cases, they'd been recruited by the<BR>> perennial Party leadership, and agreed to passively let<BR>> their names be used. (That's the deal we had with
Nader<BR>> in '96. Did you even know Ralph Nader "ran" for President<BR>> in '96? Passive candidacy doesn't work.) Two of them told<BR>> me they'd reconsidered, but couldn't figure out how to withdraw.<BR>> <BR>> Volunteer if you like, but be aware that P&F "candidacy"<BR>> means something different than you might expect.<BR>> <BR>> -Cameron<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> sosfbay-discuss mailing list<BR>> <a ymailto="mailto:sosfbay-discuss@cagreens.org" href="javascript:return">sosfbay-discuss@cagreens.org</a><BR>> <a href="http://lists.cagreens.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sosfbay-discuss" target=_blank >http://lists.cagreens.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sosfbay-discuss</a><BR>> <BR><BR><BR>-- Spencer Graves, PE, PhD<BR>President and Chief Technology Officer<BR>Structure Inspection and Monitoring, Inc.<BR>751 Emerson Ct.<BR>San José, CA
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