Ralph Nader, as we all know, is something of a painful contradiction. On one hand, he's the father of consumer rights. On the other, he's the monomaniacal, unrepentant enabler of George W. Bush's ascent to the presidency.

In case you missed it, Nader is running for president once more. He'll be in town on Thursday for a rally at which he'll complain about being left out of the debates. If you're inclined to attend, the necessary information can be found here. Nader recently took the time to speak with City Pages by phone, and we thought we'd share the conversation with you, our most gentle readers.

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