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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:38 PM Original message |
Obama approves oil pipeline from Alberta tar sands to Texas coast |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Of course he did. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. This is a surprise!? |
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UnrepentantLiberal (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
132. No surprise at all. Que Obama loyalist spin control. |
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karnac (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
144. yes. we have to pay for the internet/gas/oil infrastructure so you can complain. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #144 |
167. Funny that you bring it up. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Every freaking environmental group was against this...every one... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. He's a fine Republican President, he is! |
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digitaln3rd (533 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Best Republican president since Bill Clinton. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
125. maybe a bad time for humor but did you see this? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #125 |
152. +1Obama, working at the last minute on the perception of something rather than its reality. F him |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. Nixon created the EPA. :-) |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
66. And the endangered species act, clean air act, clean water act, and the national environmental |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
133. Jesus Christ, you're gullible. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. And currently, if the price of gas goes up, or GDP goes down... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #133 |
170. He still has a better environmental legacy |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. Riiiiiight. |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
129. Yeah, but that garden his wife planted at the WH makes |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
119. I don't think that he thinks he needs us...He has big oil, the banks |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Will this create American jobs in America? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. They'll hire Irishmen? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
83. The transition will be a process, we can't just pull the plug |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Sure - for a while |
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griffi94 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. the pipe will probly come from china |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
80. The pipe is coming from Canada, not China. eom |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #80 |
103. but the pipe, the metal pipe, may well come from china! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #80 |
110. Do you have a link for that information? nm |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
139. Any person that likes to breathe clean air |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
147. Yes, and cheaper gas, and a boost to economic growth |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Fuck. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. No he hasn't |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Do you think the Obama Administration will ultimately green light the pipeline? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Does what I think |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I just wanted your opinion |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Hmmm? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It is indeed a different question. I asked you two different questions in my second reply |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Hmmm? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Do you think the Obama Administration will ultimately green light the pipeline? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Does what I think |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I'm surprised by you |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Hmmm? |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. You don't have to be a mind reader to know what's going to happen |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
149. Not paid to think. |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
136. Is the Pope Catholic? |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
130. Isn't that what he did yesterday? |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 05:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
104. So, HClinton favors the pipeline, the State Dept cleared it, and Pres Obama hasn't weighed in yet. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
111. Maybe he will ask Jeff Immelt what to do. nm |
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SHRED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. or Larry Summers |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #121 |
150. Or the Koch Brothers. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. How does that feel people concerned with pollution and the power of big oil. |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Thank you. Exactly right. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. As others said, I didn't leave he Democratic Party... |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Obama "is counting on... environmentalists ... not having anywhere else to go in 2012" |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
63. That says it all |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
140. Gives you a |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
91. Morally bankrupt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #91 |
173. I just said that re: his protecting the banks. |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
127. If he does in fact approve this disaster in the nascent phase, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
15. Color me surprised |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Assuming for a sec it's anything but insane, why to Texas over Washington or California refineries? |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. It has to do with who makes the money. OF COURSE Texas is better than the liberal West Coast. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #16 |
107. Because the west coast is an earthquake zone? Stricter state environmental laws? nt |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
153. Phase two has a pipeline branching off to the west coast. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Astonishing. Totally freaking astonishing. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. this will be the final line in the sand (pardon the horrible pun) for many holdouts |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. you betcha |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh, God - I was so hoping he'd do the right thing. This |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The pipeline hasn't been approved |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Yes, & State's approval makes his ultimate disapproval of the pipeline even more likely, right? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. So |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. So, do you think he will approve it? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Hmmm? |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. You always post things agruing that it has been approved , |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Give her a month. Hasn't happened yet, has it? nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Wait |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Thank you! Per usual, I overreacted. |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. Okay, ProSense. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. That won't be on the List. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
77. Yes It WILL make the list, |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
94. Thats funny. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #94 |
118. I agree....+1000 |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Of course not. It will become "old news" and be dutifully ignored. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
86. No, now we have to keep contacting the WH to let them know |
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libmom74 (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
128. No but she will |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
53. Facts don't matter anymore... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
29. So is this a done deal? If I understood it correctly, this was |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
78. what I get from the article is that the |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Well I'm glad the State Department is looking at it, but someone |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm a one-issue voter.. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Even if he thinks it a good Idea , he should say no and use it to barter,, |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
42. I know in my bones I am going to be blasted but |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. What makes you think the end products will stay here? |
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Fuddnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
156. It's not. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. If you really think |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
72. I understand where you are coming from |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. The oil market doesn't work that way. |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. It wouldn't control price - but stability of supply |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #42 |
71. If it were to stay here they would refine it in Canada. or somewhere along the Border. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
87. Isn't all the world's oils dumped into one big pool, so to speak? Or |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
88. I could possibly agree if he cut defense by about 25% and put that money |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
92. Environmental Risks: |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. omg |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yet another outrage from this MISadministration |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
56. Fucking Great... |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. VERY DISAPPOINTED |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
61. You guys suck. Whenever an opportunity for jobs pops up, you shun it for minor environmental reasons |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. If this is "minor" |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #61 |
84. Prostitution Is Also A Growing Industry, But I Shun It... For Personal Reasons, You ??? |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
93. Minor? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
112. Wow, you call "game over for climate change" a MINOR environmental reason??? |
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LLStarks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #112 |
154. Yup. Because this will create jobs with 100% certainty. Not these nebulous green jobs down the road. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #154 |
165. "game over for climate change" is |
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bluetexas (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
159. Excuse me, who sucks??? |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. You do know we need oil in the short term? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. THAT oil will be sold on the World Market. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
100. You do know we need the Ogallala Aquifer more - short & long term? |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #100 |
108. + 1 billion gazillion |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #100 |
141. 30% of the nation's groundwater?! |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #100 |
158. Current pipeline map: |
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savannah43 (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #62 |
131. Do you actually think it's coming from Canada |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. OK. That's IT! |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
65. This is a heinous decision that all America will regret |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
67. my hope tank is officially empty now. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
74. Well OF COURSE he did. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
76. 740,000 acres of Canada's Boreal Forest Will be Destroyed |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
82. I feel so hopeful! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
85. Of Course he Approves of IT! Along with "FREE TRADE for BUSINES," and NOT "FAIR TRADE" |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
89. I am disappointed and depressed by this |
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anamandujano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
95. He will waste time and money running again, all the while |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #95 |
113. He'll run to keep a real Dem from getting into office. nt |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #113 |
122. That is my thought too... |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
96. Is this something that one would expect a "Democrat" to support? nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
97. Deleted message |
Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
98. Well shit. I hoped he wouldn't approve it. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #98 |
120. He didn't; Hillary did. The president has the final say and hasn't weighed in yet. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #120 |
143. Hillary's approval doesn't mean dick, |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
99. What did he get from the R's and big oil in return? |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
101. Is that the Obama bottom line or does he still have the refusal option? nt |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
102. drill baby drill...... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
105. The bidness of America is bidness. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
106. This isn't completely a done deal yet |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
109. No point in doing something for his base after two years of zero . . . |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
114. Well....that certainly is |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
115. This is for the Republican states! All cooperation from our suckball Dem leaders! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
116. Read the article: Hillary favors the pipeline & State Dept cleared it, but O hasn't weighed in yet. |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
117. What a non issue. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
123. Never thought I'd say this but... fuck Obama. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. No, fuck Hillary. She supports the project and cleared it via the State Dept. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. Well when he takes a stand I'll take it back. But I'm not counting on it. And fuck 'em all IMO. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #126 |
160. +1 -- This is recklessness in exploitation of nature --- especially with Global Warming |
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JJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
134. Benefit of doubt |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. that's right |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #134 |
161. +1000% -- Didn't know they were holding protesters in prison for days ....!! |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
137. I can only find one positive here; |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
138. Great - thanks for slaughtering 200 million birds |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #138 |
162. +1 --- |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #162 |
166. Some good info here |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. thank you! -- Just the stuff we're not hearing from our corporate-press ... !!! |
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dogmoma56 (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
142. and make the oil people pay for it..!! |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
146. Fruition of another RW wet dream, all compliments of a democratic |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #146 |
163. "Compliments of Demcorats" -- that's something that needs to be pounded home to voters .... |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
148. :( |
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spedtr90 (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
151. Current Keystone pipeline in US spilled 12 times in a year. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
155. Obama needs to step down from 2012 race -- will we even make it 15 more months? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
157. Once again, not surprised, just vastly disappointed. Remind |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
164. What a TOTALLY UNEXPECTED and OUT OF CHARACTER decision from this President! |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 06:28 PM Response to Reply #164 |
168. WHAT decision from the President? |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #168 |
172. I'm sure |
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pinboy3niner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. No, nothing would shock me |
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