Howard Dean actually said...

If you choose to vote for Ralph Nader you're essentially electing George Bush. And we don't want to do that.

But this is not the year for a third party. Ralph Nader's contributed an enormous amount to this country. And for some inexplicable reason h...

I'll support just about anybody that can help the country and anybody who's appropriate.

In the long run, negative ads also drive down President Bush's ratings.