And at least Nader is up front about his background, and doesn't hid it under a bushel basket like Kerry does.

And I'm with ya Bobert, I too decide based on a candidate's position on the issues, not race, religion, or ethnicity. But the reality is, there are plenty of people who vote according to one of those three, especially when their candidate is the same as they are racially, religiously, or ethnically.