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playahata1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:05 AM
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Nader Hit With Pie During Calif. Event
(MODS: I don't know if this is too late to post, so delete if you must. This is one of the latest from Yahoo. Thanks.)

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=514&e=8&u=/ap/20030813/ap_on_el_gu/davis_recall_nader


SAN FRANCISCO - Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader (was hit with a pie as he endorsed party member Peter Camejo for California governor.



The show of political support at the Green Party's San Francisco headquarters took an unscripted turn Tuesday when a prankster burst into the room and slammed a cream pie into Nader's face. The culprit fled through a side door.


Camejo later suggested the pie assault was the work of Democrats who may feel threatened by the Green Party's growing popularity.

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rabid_nerd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:10 AM
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1. Mmhmm.. sure Camejo
It was probably some green that realized since 2000 that Nader's a corporate whore
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demnan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:14 AM
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2. Ha-ha!
I would like to have seen that!
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AngryWhiteLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:16 AM
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3. Pie! He should have been forced to eat crow...
Awesome!!!! I hate that self-important, smug, pseudo-liberal, election spoiler. Too bad the pie pan wasn't cast iron...

JB
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robbedvoter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:20 AM
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4. Cheney got one in 2001, when pimping for Enron in California
I keep these in mind whenever people put Californians down.


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VolcanoJen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-13-03 09:43 AM
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5. Dupe... locking
Please continue discussion by posting in the original, earliest thread on this topic, which can be found here:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=102&topic_id=63734&mesg_id=63734

Thanks!
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