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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

All About Elections

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Ralph talks to Democratic Congressman, Jamie Raskin, about what issues the Dems have to run on to take over the House. And editor of Ballot Access News, Richard Winger, explains how the two major parties conspire to keep third parties off the ballot. Plus, listener questions!



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0:00.0

From the K-P-F-K Studios in Southern California,

0:03.6

it's the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:05.6

Stand up, stand up.

0:07.7

You've been sitting great to long.

0:10.4

Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour. My name is Steve Scrovan along with my co-host

0:17.7

David Feldman. Welcome back David from your technical difficulties.

0:21.6

Well speaking of technical difficulties I've already

0:24.5

voted early for Elizabeth Warren for 2020 got that out of the way. That's

0:30.6

me. That's a little too early.

0:33.4

Oh, okay.

0:35.0

Oh, it's so hard.

0:35.8

These are so complicated, David, and I know it's a little above you.

0:39.1

And we also have the man of the hour, Ralph Day or hello, Ralph.

0:42.4

Hello, we're going to talk about living wages and why the Democrats aren't pushing it in a

0:48.4

emblazing way all over the country before the election. That's right and we're going to talk about that in the context of the midterm elections coming up.

0:58.0

And we're going to come at it from two different angles on today's show.

1:01.0

First, we welcome back congressman and constitutional scholar

1:04.4

Jamie Raskin who is running for a re-election in Maryland's 8th District and we

1:09.7

hope he will give us sort of an inside the Thunderdome view of what could happen if the

1:14.0

Democrats take back the House and what to expect if they don't. Then our second

1:19.0

guest is one of the foremost experts on election law in the United States. His name is Richard Winger

1:24.4

and he is the editor of ballot access news which is a monthly newsletter that

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