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Senator Announces Democrats Have Enough Votes To Sustain An Obama Veto Of Keystone XL [View all]
Cha
Jan 2015
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"Real Democrats".. "the only true really really true Democrats".. Just 'cause they wanted it
Cha
Jan 2015
#19
Really.. that's right, I momentarily forgot about poor Harry's conditon. Get Well Sen Reid!
Cha
Jan 2015
#45
Woot! What I've been thinking (& saying) for months: PBO's been laying out the case to shut it down
Hekate
Jan 2015
#14
Yes, Spazito.. I didn't know and to hear Sen Schumer actually tell the FACTS about Keystone on FTN..
Cha
Jan 2015
#43
So glad most of the Dems are on board being against the bogus Keystone for Jobs meme!
Cha
Jan 2015
#53
How about that Sen Schumer on TV saying "Why create very few jobs with the dirtiest of energy from
Cha
Jan 2015
#57
And, somewhere Sen McConnell is not smiling about the President's big ol VETO PEN. LOL
Cha
Jan 2015
#66
I thought Senator Schumer was considered a "blue dog".. "corporate dem"? .. and please what did
Cha
Jan 2015
#34
Oh wow! thank you, DonCoquixote.. big dog got it WRONG.. the FACTS are Against him!
Cha
Jan 2015
#48
I have no idea.. but, it will be interesting to see what she has to say when the President VETOES
Cha
Jan 2015
#56
Hillary has already indicated she will follow the Alison Grimes strategy
Cali_Democrat
Jan 2015
#103
Actually it's a headline from the site.. and I don't think Sen Schumer would be saying that if he
Cha
Jan 2015
#69
Wow, Good POint, fresh.. thank you! Keystone would increase Koch's networth to $200 Billion in
Cha
Jan 2015
#70
Boehner will likewise be bowed. He frontloaded Keystone fast track into every CR since 2009.
freshwest
Jan 2015
#74
Good to know, SunSeeker. I really don't see how anybody who's into reality and doesn't want to
Cha
Jan 2015
#73
A Hand Painted Tepee as a gift for Pres Obama to represent hopes for protected land and clean water!
Cha
Jan 2015
#85
Yes, Daryl Hannah.. love her activism, Kath! The vid that SunSeeker posted is from around
Cha
Jan 2015
#93
OR, they're going to wrap KXL up with pretty bows of wind & solar so it will pass without -too- much
RiverLover
Jan 2015
#67
I'll take my victories where they come, jeff. kochs wants the Keystone and McConnell is determined
Cha
Jan 2015
#106
Unfortunately for some, acknowledging a victory would mean giving Obama some credit.
great white snark
Jan 2015
#116
Oh, the Irony--this will prob. be one of the first veto's by a Dem. President and
riversedge
Jan 2015
#126
President Obama has VETOED one or two other bills before this.. but, this will be grand, riveredge..
Cha
Jan 2015
#127
If Obama vetoes this legislation (which is sure to come but hasn't yet).......
RationalMan
Jan 2015
#133