Sanders is no profile in courage on this (Reply #11)

Wed Aug 26, 2015, 10:34 PM

dsc (51,159 posts)

http://qctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/sanders-prepares-an-iowa-movement/article_eec12f6a-0c92-592f-873a-e997f3ec5340.html

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Times reporter Ed Tibbetts pressed Sanders for a position on the Renewable Fuel Standard that includes incentives for Iowa ethanol production. “I know this is important to Iowa. I don’t have a definitive answer. I’ve got to learn more. You will get an answer

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19 replies	Author	Time	Post
In Iowa, Clinton backs ethanol as part of rural aid plan [View all]	6chars	Aug 2015	OP
Bio Diesel is more efficient	Motown_Johnny	Aug 2015	#1
I think the point is to have a win-win	6chars	Aug 2015	#3
Exactly	MaggieD	Aug 2015	#5
Compared to the reflexive support for her without knowing any facts?	Motown_Johnny	Aug 2015	#7
.	Motown_Johnny	Aug 2015	#6
And this has been known for many years.	Garrett78	Aug 2015	#14
and she rolled out a plan Yesterday!	Motown_Johnny	Aug 2015	#17
I am all for ethanol, but not as a fuel additive. It is more expensive to blend with	still_one	Aug 2015	#2
It also drives up the cost of corn so that poor people who rely on cheap corn suffer.	Vattel	Aug 2015	#9
That is exactly what I meant by food, not only for people, but what they feed animals	still_one	Aug 2015	#10
Natural gas and electric are not clean.	Garrett78	Aug 2015	#15
Being psychic and all (just kidding), I did predict this. See:	Vattel	Aug 2015	#4
That's not a novel idea; -that- is pandering	HereSince1628	Aug 2015	#8
Sanders is no profile in courage on this	dsc	Aug 2015	#11
OH NOES!!! He says he needs more information!	Motown_Johnny	Aug 2015	#13
this is after he cast a vote in 2011 to eliminate such subsidies	dsc	Aug 2015	#18
I know she is real busy trying to be president and all	olddots	Aug 2015	#12
Ethanol is a net energy loser, and bad for the environment. This is shameless pandering. nt	Romulox	Aug 2015	#16
I agree	Puzzledtraveller	Aug 2015	#19

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