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Bill Maher: I think a lot of people who are so scared that this election is going to go the wrong way and Ralph Nader's going to tip…

On the recordOctober 25, 2004
I think a lot of people who are so scared that this election is going to go the wrong way and Ralph Nader's going to tip it, I think he may actually be having more people come out than if he wasn't running.
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Bill Maher

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Bill Maher suggests that Ralph Nader's presence in the election could motivate more voters to participate.

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