Rex
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Tue May-24-05 08:17 PM
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| 64. Wall Street says fuck off mother nature |
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Can't make a buck on wind. Asshole corporatist install lobbyists in each Senatorial ass cavity. This makes greed the 1st rule in good ethics for traitor congress-critters.
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| -U.S. Senators Mount Assault on Wind Power( illegal in certain areas) |
IChing |
May-24-05 11:29 AM |
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Denmark runs on it a lot (story a few months ago) |
rodeodance |
May-24-05 11:32 AM |
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aesthetics is the problem here.--we want nice pure views |
rodeodance |
May-24-05 11:33 AM |
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Nice pure views of our brown, sludgy oceans. . . . . BRILLIANT! |
aden_nak |
May-24-05 11:36 AM |
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Yeah, only obstructed by oilwells and platforms. n/t |
woodsprite |
May-24-05 11:36 AM |
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Beauty within the eye of the beholder. |
Stanchetalarooni |
May-24-05 12:18 PM |
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The fields of windmills are quite beautiful. We prefer derricks though |
leesa |
May-24-05 02:35 PM |
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Like blowing the tops off mountains to make mining easier! |
mom cat |
May-24-05 08:18 PM |
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And most of Holland was built on wind power. |
China_cat |
May-24-05 11:34 AM |
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My children live there but This bill is insane |
IChing |
May-24-05 11:36 AM |
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Next week they'll ban solar. |
apple_ridge |
May-24-05 11:33 AM |
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why not tomorrow? |
IChing |
May-24-05 06:59 PM |
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The problem here is that Dems are just as guilty |
SteppingRazor |
May-24-05 11:38 AM |
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What are you talking about? That project is NOT DEAD |
MADem |
May-24-05 12:21 PM |
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let's ban cellular towers too |
pop goes the weasel |
May-24-05 11:41 AM |
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... and skyscrapers, and drilling towers, and transmission lines, and ... |
TahitiNut |
May-24-05 11:57 AM |
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Exactly! |
Lorien |
May-24-05 01:04 PM |
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Republicans have a bill to ban human body heat as a way of |
whistle |
May-24-05 11:41 AM |
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I could support this if they could find a way to harness |
tanyev |
May-24-05 11:45 AM |
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Corrected Link |
SoDesuKa |
May-24-05 11:48 AM |
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Thanks but this upset me |
IChing |
May-24-05 11:52 AM |
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Why 20 miles of a military base |
IChing |
May-24-05 11:48 AM |
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because nobody will vote against anything with the word 'military' in it |
endarkenment |
May-24-05 12:47 PM |
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Wouldn't want windmills near a coastline |
alcibiades_mystery |
May-24-05 11:50 AM |
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i talked to a friend of mine last summer about this-she is as LEFT |
rodeodance |
May-24-05 12:00 PM |
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Oh yeah, and windmills will be so not scenic along a coastline. |
jayctravis |
May-24-05 09:30 PM |
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"Congress should not subsidize the destruction of... |
FlyByNight |
May-24-05 12:01 PM |
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They don't look so bad to me. |
MGKrebs |
May-24-05 12:02 PM |
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And I'd say the view in your photo |
Terran |
May-24-05 04:56 PM |
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Things that destruct the american landscape: |
pinkpops |
May-24-05 12:05 PM |
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Healthy Forest, Clear Skies and REPUBLICANS ruin the landscape. |
Carolab |
May-25-05 01:24 AM |
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Alexander obviously doesn't read many government reports does he |
MadHound |
May-24-05 12:06 PM |
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The USA Is An Energy HOG And If We All Want To Continue To Live..... |
Double T |
May-24-05 12:12 PM |
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Gee, two COAL powered Sen's trying to kill wind generation... |
LeftCoast |
May-24-05 12:16 PM |
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Coal Plants look better than wind generators |
IChing |
May-24-05 12:23 PM |
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Have you ever seen the vast strip mines where they get coal? |
LeftCoast |
May-24-05 12:31 PM |
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Yes that looks lovely |
IChing |
May-24-05 12:38 PM |
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But *POOR* people live near those! |
Tesha |
May-24-05 12:42 PM |
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I guess tearing down mountains gives an unobstructed view |
daleo |
May-24-05 02:32 PM |
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Wind generators are beautiful and elegant. |
Lindacooks |
May-24-05 06:06 PM |
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I like the lovely thick smoke they spew out |
killbotfactory |
May-24-05 12:42 PM |
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"highly scenic area?" |
LeftyMom |
May-24-05 12:29 PM |
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I have to admit, this is a good idea! I mean I live near Santa Barbara |
4_Legs_Good |
May-24-05 12:34 PM |
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The wind chimes that are hanging |
FlaGranny |
May-24-05 12:57 PM |
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My freaking tomato plants tell me the same thing |
4_Legs_Good |
May-24-05 01:21 PM |
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Map Reveals Wind Power Potential |
IChing |
May-24-05 01:00 PM |
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fuck you congress |
LifeDuringWartime |
May-24-05 01:03 PM |
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funny that they don't want wind farms near parks |
alarimer |
May-24-05 01:11 PM |
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And a big-ass coal plant 20 miles from Mammoth Cave NP, that's A-OK |
hatrack |
May-24-05 01:16 PM |
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In Holland |
dutchdemocrat |
May-24-05 01:39 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
May-24-05 01:27 PM |
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off shore wind generators and oil |
IChing |
May-24-05 03:27 PM |
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These blowhards are themselves evidence that they are lying. |
damntexdem |
May-24-05 03:32 PM |
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Coming into Calif. on Hwy 40 from AZ |
doodadem |
May-24-05 04:17 PM |
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Will that mean |
pacifictiger |
May-24-05 04:22 PM |
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What happened to "let the market decide?" |
Logansquare |
May-24-05 04:29 PM |
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This is nuts - Windpower is the only way the ballyhood "Hydrogen" economy |
yellowcanine |
May-24-05 04:47 PM |
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Dumb, dumb, dumb piece of legislation |
Zodiak Ironfist |
May-24-05 04:56 PM |
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I admire their approach |
sweetheart |
May-24-05 05:29 PM |
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MIlitary bases and 20milies from the coast? you admire this? |
IChing |
May-24-05 05:53 PM |
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But does more make it better |
sweetheart |
May-24-05 08:59 PM |
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Tecnically, wind energy could be our sole-source of energy... |
NobleCynic |
May-24-05 06:06 PM |
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Subsidies suck |
sweetheart |
May-24-05 09:09 PM |
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Where the Hell is the Wind Power lobby? |
Canuckistanian |
May-24-05 05:59 PM |
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Aye, but how many do you have to buy? |
NobleCynic |
May-24-05 06:09 PM |
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ANYTHING just to |
Megahurtz |
May-24-05 07:06 PM |
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Reminds me of ANWR |
dansolo |
May-24-05 07:27 PM |
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Exactly what I was thinking |
legally blonde |
May-24-05 07:37 PM |
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link to the story |
cosmicdot |
May-24-05 08:13 PM |
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Wall Street says fuck off mother nature |
Rex |
May-24-05 08:17 PM |
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A wind machine can be a work of art. |
jayctravis |
May-24-05 09:26 PM |
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In Calif. they call them "Bird Blenders" |
The Sushi Bandit |
May-25-05 01:01 AM |
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