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AgingAmerican

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5. Highlighting GOP stupidity isn't the end game

Reply to el_bryanto (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 22, 2013, 10:08 AM

Jan 2013

They do a find job of that all on their own. Educating the public is paramount. An educated public will put pressure on lawmakers to address this issue. I have kids who have to live with the consequences of this.

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White House Insists Mayors' Discussion Of Climate Change Occur �Behind Closed Doors' [View all] AgingAmerican Jan 2013 OP

one rationale and I'm not saying this is correct el_bryanto Jan 2013 #1

I dont think Obama should walk on eggshells around GOP stupidity AgingAmerican Jan 2013 #2

I do see the logic to what you are saying. But it's a trade off. el_bryanto Jan 2013 #3

Highlighting GOP stupidity isn't the end game AgingAmerican Jan 2013 #5

I don't have kids. Obama does. el_bryanto Jan 2013 #7

Stops the public posturing and bloviating of the GOP, which I would support Hekate Jan 2013 #4

THIS^^^^ Ikonoklast Jan 2013 #8

Wellll... Hekate Jan 2013 #9

They don't want us to know how truly fucked we are. 2pooped2pop Jan 2013 #6

the government already knows the score datasuspect Jan 2013 #10

Investers are having a hardtime selling oceanfront property in the Gulf states AgingAmerican Jan 2013 #11