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Nader remains unrepentant as campaign comes to a close.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| November 01, 2004 | Recio, Maria | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Maria Recio

WASHINGTON _ Ralph Nader has always been a solitary figure, and as he winds down his third presidential campaign, the independent candidate is more isolated than ever, down to a small cadre of family and hard-core acolytes.

It's a far cry from 2000, when he once filled Madison Square Garden with enthusiastic followers.

But Nader, registering 1 percent in most polls, may still play kingmaker or spoiler again, depending upon your point of view. With as many as 10 states considered tossups, Nader may well reprise his 2000 role when he won 97,488 votes in Florida and was blamed for denying Democrat Al Gore the presidency.

Not that it concerns him.

"If all ...

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