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72. NIMBY. (Not in my backyard).

Reply to jwirr (Reply #66)

Mon Mar 3, 2014, 04:09 PM

Mar 2014

They are smarter than us.

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forty thousand XL protesers in Washington DC this Sunday [View all] Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 OP

Meanwhile......... keep watching your distractions Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #1

K & R malaise Mar 2014 #2

DU use to be an activist place Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #4

We've been invaded malaise Mar 2014 #5

Because we WERE an activist place is the REASON we've been invaded...... socialist_n_TN Mar 2014 #39

Ding ding we have a winner malaise Mar 2014 #41

Paid sockpuppets. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #60

Pretty much. Of course, there are probably a group of....... socialist_n_TN Mar 2014 #65

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2014 #8

Was discussing this with some activists from Canada on FB The Straight Story Mar 2014 #18

There are serious problems with the US enviroment Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #21

The biggest problem that I see swilton Mar 2014 #31

Seriously ReRe Mar 2014 #38

many being arrested at the White House dogindia Mar 2014 #3

Not on NPR, either. (I don't have TV) scarletwoman Mar 2014 #6

The Protest Plans were on Democracy Now and Bill Moyers Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #9

My internet is on dialup - so I can't stream anything, not audio, not video. scarletwoman Mar 2014 #10

Can you read transcripts on Democracy Now? KoKo Mar 2014 #34

Yes, and I will look for a transcript about today's protest tomorrow. scarletwoman Mar 2014 #50

K&R Solly Mack Mar 2014 #7

+1 roody Mar 2014 #14

Here's another kick - and a rec, which I forgot to do until now. (nt) scarletwoman Mar 2014 #11

The M$M learned a thing or two from the illegal Iraq Invasion Rex Mar 2014 #12

And people here don't think they are manipulated Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #15

I've been clean and sober from Cable TV for years now. Rex Mar 2014 #19

Yep me too, clean and sober 5 years now I think zeemike Mar 2014 #42

10 years of no TV BelgianMadCow Mar 2014 #63

"corporate SIGs "--elucidate, my dear Watson. nt raccoon Mar 2014 #62

Special interest groups. Rex Mar 2014 #69

I will kick this senseandsensibility Mar 2014 #13

What Kristin Welker, whom I loathe, reported to Alex Witt just before 2pm ET was ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2014 #16

The photos from Politico seem to Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #20

KnR. nt tblue37 Mar 2014 #17

Thanks for posting this. n2doc Mar 2014 #22

Maybe that's the real news Ichingcarpenter Mar 2014 #23

It's finally starting to show up, or at least, the arrest news is n2doc Mar 2014 #24

exactly...... dhill926 Mar 2014 #40

k&r polichick Mar 2014 #25

Haven't seen that on the Corporate Media, thanks for posting it here. sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #26

It's not. It's all about Ukraine and Christie. eom Cleita Mar 2014 #28

reuters not so strong report dogindia Mar 2014 #27

They won't either. They are gleefully reporting on Ukraine and Russia crisis. Cleita Mar 2014 #29

And in a week or so everyone will forget this latest drama. They never follow up on sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #33

Al Jazeera America does follow up on a lot of those stories in their Cleita Mar 2014 #36

I just checked aljazeera online for this arikara Mar 2014 #68

I saw it reported on AlJ yesterday. Cleita Mar 2014 #70

btw Cleita Mar 2014 #71

Finally heard some news on the radio about it while I went to the store Cleita Mar 2014 #45

Exactly! ctsnowman Mar 2014 #67

well the times has something...though not on front of website dogindia Mar 2014 #30

Boy, just wait 'til the liberal media hears about this! Scuba Mar 2014 #32

Feeling Played Yet? BodieTown Mar 2014 #35

Played is the right word zeemike Mar 2014 #43

Thanks. BodieTown Mar 2014 #54

I wish I had known hootinholler Mar 2014 #37

K&R ReRe Mar 2014 #44

They finally put it on the radio breaking news, between the Crimea story and Cleita Mar 2014 #46

Yeah. That way they can say... ReRe Mar 2014 #48

I don't disagree. It's a limp effort. n/t Cleita Mar 2014 #49

Reminds me of NPR reporting "hundreds" of protestors on the Mall pre-Iraq war hatrack Mar 2014 #64

We shall see if our President listens to the people (nt) bigwillq Mar 2014 #47

They wouldn't lie to me-- not on my own damn tv! johnnyreb Mar 2014 #51

Kick... KansDem Mar 2014 #52

The Hartford CBS affiliate ran a story and video Atman Mar 2014 #53

Another peaceful protest, another media blackout DireStrike Mar 2014 #55

#NoKXL fight continues tomorrow in SF as Bay Area youth hit the streets johnnyreb Mar 2014 #56

I heard about this on Democracy Now! a couple weeks ago...glad it was a such a good turnout! deutsey Mar 2014 #57

60 RECOMMENDS...and NOT ON DU GREATEST PAGE! KoKo Mar 2014 #58

K&R! This post should have hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Mar 2014 #59

Sorry, Ukraine BelgianMadCow Mar 2014 #61

IF I understand this correctly Canada is going to use this pipeline to transport its oil to the Gulf jwirr Mar 2014 #66

NIMBY. (Not in my backyard). Cleita Mar 2014 #72

Definitely and it probably has something to do with NAFTA. Who knows? jwirr Mar 2014 #73