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Re: The Natural Rule Party???



At 01:18 PM 10/10/96 cdt, Tory Shade wrote:
>Did anyone else catch NPR this morning and their piece on third parties?  
>
>I was driving along not paying much attention, until one presidential 
>candidate, a John Hagelin of the Natural Rule Party, was listed as 
>supporting sustainable agriculture!
>
>NPR said they're on the ballot in 45 states and have a lot of local 
>candidates too.  So I checked with our County Clerk and it turns out 
>they're on the Missouri ballot (including a Lt. Gov, Secry of State, State 
>Treasurer and as US Representative.) 
>
>I've never heard of this party.  Who are these folks?
>
>Tory Shade
>shadev@ext.missouri.edu


The NPR piece wnet on to make a connection between the Natural Rule Party
and Mahrishi University and the Transcendental Meditation movement.  The
tone was derisive.

Ed Sparling