cwcwmack
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Mon Mar-30-09 02:32 PM
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2 million acres....
that's 3125 square miles
or a swath of about 50 miles x 61 miles...
good start.
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| -Obama signs Public Lands Management Act protecting 2,000,000 acres of wilderness |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 02:26 PM |
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knr!~ Thank you President Obama! |
tekisui |
Mar-30-09 02:27 PM |
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I do hope that the environmentalists will take five minutes to say Thank You to the president |
bluestateguy |
Mar-30-09 02:28 PM |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Mar-30-09 02:28 PM |
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nice... |
cwcwmack |
Mar-30-09 02:32 PM |
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Considering others were willing to SELL National Parks.... |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 02:36 PM |
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OK, It's more than 2 Rhode Islands in area, Twice the area of an entire state. |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 04:12 PM |
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It's not as huge as some would like, but |
janx |
Mar-30-09 04:19 PM |
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OMG!!11!!! He's just like Bush!!11!! |
smoogatz |
Mar-30-09 02:35 PM |
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Except for the basketball thing....IDENTICAL!!11!!! |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 02:48 PM |
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K&R. I watched him. I was surprised MSNBC covered it. Just one more departure from Bush! n/t |
jenmito |
Mar-30-09 02:40 PM |
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That is surprising and I |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 04:58 PM |
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K & R |
tandot |
Mar-30-09 02:50 PM |
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very cool |
dana_b |
Mar-30-09 03:56 PM |
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K&R! My President continues to Rock! n/t |
firedupdem |
Mar-30-09 03:58 PM |
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Terrific news today! |
flpoljunkie |
Mar-30-09 04:00 PM |
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Great news. |
azmouse |
Mar-30-09 04:02 PM |
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Just posted in LBN... |
janx |
Mar-30-09 04:11 PM |
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"Dance and Sing"! |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 04:17 PM |
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I noticed Rocky Mountain Nat'l Park was mentioned... |
janx |
Mar-30-09 04:22 PM |
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The Owyhee Region is a wonderful area of deserts, canyons and river |
CreekDog |
Mar-30-09 04:14 PM |
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Great! Now save the wolves.... |
truebrit71 |
Mar-30-09 04:14 PM |
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But he won't set aside one acre for marijuana! Nader 2012!!!! |
ecstatic |
Mar-30-09 04:15 PM |
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That's great! Wonder how McCain would have gone on this.....nt |
old mark |
Mar-30-09 04:15 PM |
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GREAT news!! |
CBR |
Mar-30-09 04:16 PM |
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BASTARD!!!! |
alcibiades_mystery |
Mar-30-09 04:20 PM |
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LOL!!! |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 04:22 PM |
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Reid actually deserves credit for this |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 04:32 PM |
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That's Reid's job. But without President Obama, it would never have become law. |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 04:37 PM |
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Indications were that Bush would have signed it, too |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 04:57 PM |
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Really? Link, source? I am highly skeptical at the idea of Bush signing the same bill into law. |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 05:03 PM |
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He signed similar laws- and as I said, indications were that he'd sign this one too |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 05:14 PM |
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Bush signed one bill protecting 167 sq. miles in the West. There's no way that compares to 2M acres. |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 05:17 PM |
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To some, Bush is just very irresistable: |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 05:32 PM |
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Now I have to wash out my eyes... |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 05:35 PM |
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That's what a guy from New England looks like after |
janx |
Mar-30-09 06:13 PM |
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There would have been negotiations over the stupid amendments |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 05:45 PM |
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I doubt Reid would have even bothered, considering there's no way BushCo would've signed it... |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 06:10 PM |
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Whatever |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 06:15 PM |
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Cheers to both Reid and the Prez |
CBR |
Mar-30-09 04:38 PM |
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Thank you for the link to these details! |
janx |
Mar-30-09 04:44 PM |
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Pelosi tried to get it through on a supermajority that disallowed amendments |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 05:01 PM |
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Credit where credit is due... |
kenfrequed |
Mar-31-09 08:14 AM |
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Hey guess what? |
Life Long Dem |
Mar-30-09 04:47 PM |
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Maybe... |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 04:49 PM |
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Stop that! |
janx |
Mar-30-09 05:00 PM |
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Hell, you're talking Texas and Alaska!!! |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 05:02 PM |
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It depends on genetics. |
janx |
Mar-30-09 05:15 PM |
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That's a great point. |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 10:36 PM |
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Yeah! |
janx |
Mar-30-09 04:58 PM |
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Krugman will find a problem with this... don't worry Kruggies. |
berni_mccoy |
Mar-30-09 04:51 PM |
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Yes, I'm a freakin' Cheerleader! |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 04:56 PM |
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Very nice! |
mvd |
Mar-30-09 05:03 PM |
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Excellent. Thank you. nt |
DevonRex |
Mar-30-09 06:05 PM |
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Krugman said it needed to be huge! |
ChimpersMcSmirkers |
Mar-30-09 06:08 PM |
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Thank you Mr. President, can't here enough of these positive stories. Keep em coming. |
Hellataz |
Mar-30-09 06:09 PM |
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Why did Obama/Congress waste their time with this. |
dbackjon |
Mar-30-09 06:16 PM |
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OH, I get it! |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-30-09 09:34 PM |
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K&R |
Reterr |
Mar-30-09 06:49 PM |
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K&R. |
namahage |
Mar-30-09 06:56 PM |
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K&R! |
Deja Q |
Mar-30-09 07:02 PM |
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Yay! |
lonestarnot |
Mar-30-09 09:33 PM |
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Obama has sold us out again!!!!!!! |
CTLawGuy |
Mar-30-09 09:35 PM |
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I know! |
FrenchieCat |
Mar-30-09 11:00 PM |
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Beautiful. |
Kaleko |
Mar-30-09 10:06 PM |
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Good. |
Raineyb |
Mar-30-09 11:19 PM |
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How much of that is golf course water hazards? |
sofa king |
Mar-31-09 12:08 PM |
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President Bush has left the White House. |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-31-09 01:01 PM |
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I'm sorry, but could you say that again? |
sofa king |
Mar-31-09 11:37 PM |
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He's given up the keys, the locks are changed, and he ain't coming back. |
NYC_SKP |
Mar-31-09 11:43 PM |
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Very happy about this! |
Undercurrent |
Mar-31-09 12:11 PM |
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K&R ! |
Overseas |
Mar-31-09 12:48 PM |
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WOOT!!! THIS IS WHAT LIBERALISM LOOKS LIKE!!! |
Odin2005 |
Mar-31-09 11:46 PM |
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