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Phoenix61

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20. They'll say wouldn't it have been nice if the leases had never been granted.

Wed Mar 15, 2023, 11:54 AM

Mar 2023

And it so would have been but that’s not where we are. So, they’ll say it’s good that they restricted the area. It’s good they gave up unused leases. It’s good the government limited the output to the minimum ConocoPhillips said they needed to make it profitable.

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Well... Here's What President Biden's Youngest Delegate Says About The Willow Decision [View all] GGoss Mar 2023 OP

I'm curious why are are pushing this narrative so hard? Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #1

Because He Made A Promise, And Then Broke It GGoss Mar 2023 #3

Of course. Makes perfect sense. Because things in the real Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #4

Pretty sure its possible to be critical of a decision Biden has made... jcgoldie Mar 2023 #5

Some Find That Harder Than Others GGoss Mar 2023 #8

From one incensed about this decision, slightlv Mar 2023 #19

Ignoring inthewind21 Mar 2023 #24

Thank You For That !!! GGoss Mar 2023 #27

Have you seen All the FACTS?.. the OP is Ignoring them.. Cha Mar 2023 #57

Thanks for this. panader0 Mar 2023 #61

Would be nice to see the """support""" part every now and then. W_HAMILTON Mar 2023 #30

Of course it is. But again, the leases were a done deal. Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #97

As Someone Who Voted For Him, I Feel It's Important To Point Out What I Consider To Be A Mistake GGoss Mar 2023 #7

One post would be holding him accountable. Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #12

Well... We've Heard From The White House And The Interior Department, Let's See GGoss Mar 2023 #14

They'll say wouldn't it have been nice if the leases had never been granted. Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #20

What's the big deal with the leases? womanofthehills Mar 2023 #85

Why are you Ignoring the FACTS?! Cha Mar 2023 #52

This decision can go to court - it's not set in gold womanofthehills Mar 2023 #87

But you're Ignoring the FACTS.. WHY? Cha Mar 2023 #58

Recommend! sheshe2 Mar 2023 #62

YVW, she.. the OP is Consistently IGNORING the FACTS. Cha Mar 2023 #64

I wonder why too, Cha mcar Mar 2023 #92

The facts are Biden can pay off ConocoPhillips for 5 billion womanofthehills Mar 2023 #95

You can't pay off someone who doesn't want to be paid off. Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #98

Clearly inthewind21 Mar 2023 #13

So it's not just me?!? Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #17

No inthewind21 Mar 2023 #22

Not just you, not at all. sheshe2 Mar 2023 #63

Well said about "the Critical Thinking".. Cha Mar 2023 #55

+1 betsuni Mar 2023 #65

So by "support", you mean... Act_of_Reparation Mar 2023 #93

Not even close. I mean knowing the possible outcomes Phoenix61 Mar 2023 #99

Everyone knows politicians can't be expected to keep their promises ripcord Mar 2023 #6

ppl who live in a black and white world do, yes. mopinko Mar 2023 #15

Exactly. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #33

The majority of people over 50 vote Republican. Mariana Mar 2023 #40

A lot younger people vote Republican. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #44

Ironic that you're calling out so-called purity, yet demanding purity in terms of no dissent allowed Celerity Mar 2023 #71

No. betsuni Mar 2023 #79

Post removed Post removed Mar 2023 #80

As a Boomer I'm hearing that Gen Z and millennials are over Boomers so there's that. Autumn Mar 2023 #45

Who threw a temper tantrum over Hillary. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #74

Spare me with that bullshit. Hillary won by almost 3 million votes over Trump. Those Autumn Mar 2023 #76

This is across the board rot. Boomers and up have voted majority Rethug for ages, the younger Celerity Mar 2023 #88

Who threw a temper tantrum over Hillary. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #75

Wow... AntivaxHunters Mar 2023 #46

Did you miss the part where he said he supports Biden? Bettie Mar 2023 #59

My mom told me when I was arrogant, know-it-all, holier than thou teenager SharonClark Mar 2023 #16

Wait a minute. Mariana Mar 2023 #41

I was, too. EndlessWire Mar 2023 #94

Such people need to to consider Demsrule86 Mar 2023 #23

This sheshe2 Mar 2023 #25

And I've Supported (Straight Ticket) Democrats For Going On 50 Years GGoss Mar 2023 #28

It's NOT "stupid" just bc you say it is. Cha Mar 2023 #48

Saying Things Makes Them True For Going On 50 Years. betsuni Mar 2023 #67

And, Stop Bashing Our Democratic President Cha Mar 2023 #49

No one has "earned the right" to IGNORE Cha Mar 2023 #53

Exactly! karynnj Mar 2023 #31

Get A Clue.. PJB is "An Environmental Pres.." Cha Mar 2023 #47

Yesh.. Gee I wonder.. Why are they Ignoring this? Cha Mar 2023 #51

but then they all have bucket lists as long as as my arm Blues Heron Mar 2023 #2

They probably eat avocado toast Sympthsical Mar 2023 #9

Ooo wish I had avocado toast for breakfast just now Just_Vote_Dem Mar 2023 #82

Despite the stereotype Sympthsical Mar 2023 #84

"Gen Z wants a liveabe planet"? SharonClark Mar 2023 #10

Jeezus H Crust- then throw EVERYTHING away over this. we can do it Mar 2023 #11

Exactly inthewind21 Mar 2023 #18

Starting with fucking nadar. we can do it Mar 2023 #21

Yes. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #38

Damn right. Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #37

+1 betsuni Mar 2023 #69

I agree that Gen Z deserves to be enraged. ananda Mar 2023 #26

Gen Z need critical thinking skills . Texaswitchy Mar 2023 #35

Of course inthewind21 Mar 2023 #39

Young people won't hand the government over to the Republicans. Mariana Mar 2023 #42

Not voting for desatan or not voting at all? Not voting at all IS a vote for fascism. we can do it Mar 2023 #43

The majority of old people in the US enthusiastically vote for fascism. Mariana Mar 2023 #96

But wait inthewind21 Mar 2023 #54

+1 betsuni Mar 2023 #70

strawman Celerity Mar 2023 #81

Young people handed the government over to Biden and the Democrats. Autumn Mar 2023 #90

I can and will vote for Joe in 2024 hamsterjill Mar 2023 #29

To be fair, I'm adding the good Biden is doing chowder66 Mar 2023 #32

TY & there's this that the OP & Victor have no clue.. Cha Mar 2023 #50

I hope the info in this DU OP will somehow come to his attention: Mister Ed Mar 2023 #34

TY! yeah & to the OP's ATTENTION Cha Mar 2023 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author jojog Mar 2023 #36

But isn't it true that "Biden slashed Willow by 40% while permanently protecting sensitive land"? Hekate Mar 2023 #60

YES! & the OP is Consistently IGNORING IT.. Cha Mar 2023 #66

Thank you, Hekate. sheshe2 Mar 2023 #68

Thank you we can do it Mar 2023 #73

+1 betsuni Mar 2023 #77

Willow will not make a difference either way Kaleva Mar 2023 #72

"Biden's youngest delegate" seems unaware of the facts of the situation. lapucelle Mar 2023 #78

So? betsuni Mar 2023 #83

I am waiting to see how the lawsuit filed by environmentalists against the President turns out ripcord Mar 2023 #86

We already know inthewind21 Mar 2023 #89

Too bad it's not in the news. nt Autumn Mar 2023 #91