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Dean, Nader Debate Role of Third Parties

Listen: Hear Dean and Nader's 'Justice Talking' Debate in Full

Ralph Nader and Howard Dean

Ralph Nader and Howard Dean at the Justice Talking debate sponsored by NPR, July 9, 2004.

Kyle Cassidy, Annenberg School of Communications

Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader and Howard Dean, the ex-governor of Vermont and former Democratic presidential candidate, debate the role of third parties in U.S. elections. Dean argues that Nader's candidacy could help re-elect President Bush in November. Nader says both parties are too beholden to corporate interests. Hear NPR's Mara Liasson.

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