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In reply to the discussion: I'm Not Sure How To Ask This... But... Is Anybody Else Feeling A Great Nauseous Forboding About... [View all]DCBob
(24,689 posts)74. I have been feeling that way for most of my life.
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I'm Not Sure How To Ask This... But... Is Anybody Else Feeling A Great Nauseous Forboding About... [View all]
WillyT
Dec 2011
OP
oh ok, methane trapped under the arctic ice being released causing much faster global warming...
limpyhobbler
Dec 2011
#6
Most the Methane is now trapped under the ice...so when the sea ice is melted...
Auntie Bush
Dec 2011
#128
I remember reading about this as a dangerous potential scenario, over 12 years ago.
dixiegrrrrl
Dec 2011
#8
In 1982 I had a class given by scientists that warned this IS the worse case scenario to avoid.
glinda
Dec 2011
#54
AND "we" have done NOTHING to address the problem for decades, even knowing it was so.
dixiegrrrrl
Dec 2011
#40
I saw this too. My greatest fear is the cascading effect of human caused stresses on th environment
BlancheSplanchnik
Dec 2011
#61
Is that were George Bush bought thousands of acres of land over the largest Aquafer
Auntie Bush
Dec 2011
#130
Scientists say the sun will burn out in 5 billion years...so we have plenty of time
Auntie Bush
Dec 2011
#132
Our bodies are made up of atoms and particles that came from exploding stars and galaxies of
Cal33
Dec 2011
#171
I'll bet corporations will say "It's not true," if they could make money from denying it. Somehow
Cal33
Dec 2011
#173
It's not just corporations, it's anyone who controls massive amounts of capital (like the Koch bros)
Capitalocracy
Dec 2011
#24
Clathrates we already know, they are for tomorrow. The Death of Democracy,
Fire Walk With Me
Dec 2011
#10
Clathrates are a form of methane that is locked up in ice, usually deep under ocean sediment . . .
hatrack
Dec 2011
#139
Absolutely....whether it is talks with my 83 year old mom, or during dog walks with my wife -
NRaleighLiberal
Dec 2011
#12
ANIMAL FARM seems more appropriate. We overthrew the farmer, but now the pigs are walking on their
yurbud
Dec 2011
#99
When you look back and see what happened in Texas this year, nothing that was planted was harvested,
Aaria
Dec 2011
#53
Yah. People here don't imagine that famine could happen to us but we haven't planned at all.
aquart
Dec 2011
#91
On Thom Hartmann yesterday, I heard the 2 words, "claw back," w/ref to bank accounts.
mojowork_n
Dec 2011
#19
Propaganda.... "on both sides." That's one of the key elements of the self-sustaining frame.
mojowork_n
Dec 2011
#114
If Newt's the nominee, hopefully that is enough to make the people stop complaining about Obama
Pachamama
Dec 2011
#34
Bravo WillyT. You are absolutely right. Get the money out of politics and there's hope. Go 99%
judesedit
Dec 2011
#45
As if not enough suffering has been happening to people these past few years...
AZ Progressive
Dec 2011
#174
Anyone who isn't nauseous, drinking more than usual, and figuring out how to transfer their assets
BeHereNow
Dec 2011
#78
As a Canadian I hope I'm not being presumptuous, but every time I see an American on TV or read
glarius
Dec 2011
#81
It's hard NOT to feel a nauseous forboding when our police are armed for war against us,
RueVoltaire
Dec 2011
#85
I think of the challenges to the Voting Rights Act pending at the US Supreme Court as the
Texas Lawyer
Dec 2011
#94
shortly after the election, when Obama chose Rahm Emanuel to be his chief of staff...
yurbud
Dec 2011
#97
I'd be willing to say the 'Representatives' of both political parties are at fault.
Beavker
Dec 2011
#102
Since when is the Party of Elizabeth Warren as at fault as the Party of Michele Bachmann? (nt)
UrbScotty
Dec 2011
#109
The Party of elizabeth Warren is also the party of Max Baucus and Rahm Emanuel
Doctor_J
Dec 2011
#148
I'm waiting for my retirement fund to be stolen and my house taken away. Too many evildoers at the
valerief
Dec 2011
#122
We are in a repeat of the Long Depression, which led up to recovery in the late 1890s and WW I
FarCenter
Dec 2011
#123
Best remedy for malaise, anxiety and hopelessness: Get out and do something! nt
SteveW
Dec 2011
#168
It is just a phase you go through in life. I started feeling that way around 1966-67
Warren Stupidity
Dec 2011
#133
I look forward to the future with much trepidation and forbidding thoughts. I just do not
RKP5637
Dec 2011
#144
Most Americans, I think, are in denial. That, is one root cause as to why these
RKP5637
Dec 2011
#153
Bonobo, if you have not yet seen this, Census data: Half of U.S. poor or low income
RKP5637
Dec 2011
#154
It is, everything seems surreal anymore. Sometimes I feel like we're living in a
RKP5637
Dec 2011
#165
Are you asking if we feel the country and the world are going to hell in a handbasket?
Jamastiene
Dec 2011
#157