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FelineOverlord

(3,851 posts) Tue Sep 28, 2021, 12:32 AM Sep 2021

Senators Mitt Romney and Michael Bennett went floating down the Colorado River together

To see the effects of climate change.

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Senators Mitt Romney and Michael Bennett went floating down the Colorado River together (Original Post) FelineOverlord Sep 2021 OP

It shouldn't take a boondoggle rafting joyride C_U_L8R Sep 2021 #1

No, but that experience wil "stick," like little else. I'm glad they went. hlthe2b Sep 2021 #4

I personally am glad to see this Metaphorical Sep 2021 #2

Ditto. Particularly pleased they included tribal leaders. hlthe2b Sep 2021 #3

well, it is only 2021 onethatcares Sep 2021 #5

C_U_L8R

(49,534 posts)

1. It shouldn't take a boondoggle rafting joyride

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Tue Sep 28, 2021, 12:58 AM

Sep 2021

to figure out right from wrong or the very basics of climate.

hlthe2b

(114,686 posts)

4. No, but that experience wil "stick," like little else. I'm glad they went.

Reply to C_U_L8R (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 28, 2021, 06:54 AM

Sep 2021

Metaphorical

(2,660 posts)

2. I personally am glad to see this

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Tue Sep 28, 2021, 01:58 AM

Sep 2021

I'm all for encouraging more moderate Republicans in places where Democrats are unlikely to win significant office, and if Romney can cause the GOP to start expanding leftward again, more power to him, especially over an issue like climate change.

hlthe2b

(114,686 posts)

3. Ditto. Particularly pleased they included tribal leaders.

Reply to Metaphorical (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 28, 2021, 06:53 AM

Sep 2021

onethatcares

(17,011 posts)

5. well, it is only 2021

Reply to FelineOverlord (Original post)

Tue Sep 28, 2021, 06:55 AM

Sep 2021

we still have plenty time for congress to "start building consensus" on climate change.

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