From ABC News:

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader's quixotic presidential campaign says it submitted about 5,400 signatures to get on the Michigan ballot, far short of the required number of 30,000. Luckily for him, approximately 43,000 signatures were filed by Michigan Republicans on his behalf…

Amazes me.  Isn't this the same "The enemy of my enemy is my friend" attitude of our foreign-policy that gets us in so much trouble?