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In reply to the discussion: Thousands Surround Obama's White House: 'Stop Keystone XL!" [View all]olddad56
(5,732 posts)20. I found that reference odd also. It was never Bush's White House.
But at least protests are allow at Obama's White House, at Bush's White House, protesters would be whisked away to an out of the way, fenced in, designated protest area.
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unconventional gas development that President Obama supports is likely just as dangerous
Agony
Nov 2012
#7
Obama will approve the pipeline because he is a puppet of the oil industry and the big banks.
limpyhobbler
Nov 2012
#9
We need to protest more and more to counter the great power of the oil industry.
Overseas
Nov 2012
#11
So glad they are speaking out as we were all asked to do. Opposing dangerous oil for export.
Overseas
Nov 2012
#10
Oil sands projects are the fastest source of greenhouse gas production in Canada
Overseas
Nov 2012
#38
Sometimes harder to tell who is angrier at Obama's reelection: right wing kooks, or
alcibiades_mystery
Nov 2012
#34