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freshwest

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30. And VIDEO of Obama's announcement preserving nature on the thread by Steve, with more pictures:

Reply to MerryBlooms (Reply #27)

Wed Dec 17, 2014, 08:58 AM

Dec 2014

In which Obama explains it better.

This is a blow against corporatism and puts people and the environment ahead of profits and stealing from future generations.

Excellent work, President Obama!

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025969185#post15

Check the thread out, good pictures from the White House blog posted by Steve:

to Steve2470:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10025969185#op

Thanks for the thread, merry blooms! Really good news!

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President Barack Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum protecting Bristol Bay, Alaska, [View all] MerryBlooms Dec 2014 OP

Thank you Mr. President! Scuba Dec 2014 #1

. MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #3

Protecting Bristol Palin? Why? Was she in another fight? joeybee12 Dec 2014 #2

. MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #4

bwah bigwillq Dec 2014 #6

Maybe she's an endangered species. lovemydog Dec 2014 #20

In her honor, the President declared that from now on... pinboy3niner Dec 2014 #23

Great news! bigwillq Dec 2014 #5

Yes, indeedy-roo. MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #7

I Blame Obama! More Evildoing From the 44th President: freshwest Dec 2014 #8

Yes, I knew that pic looked familiar.. it's in my journal.. it's so beautiful.. thank you, fresh! Cha Dec 2014 #12

More great pictures of Bristol Bay in an LBN thread, take a look, Cha: freshwest Dec 2014 #14

Oh Wow! I haven't even gone there today.. will have to check in.. Mahalo freshwest! Cha Dec 2014 #16

Gorgeous. Thanks so much for the links. MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #27

And VIDEO of Obama's announcement preserving nature on the thread by Steve, with more pictures: freshwest Dec 2014 #30

One of President Obama's greatest accomplishment, imho. lovemydog Dec 2014 #21

Sounds great! Hope you can share some pictures if you get the chance to go again. freshwest Dec 2014 #22

Yes, his heart is in a good place. lovemydog Dec 2014 #24

You too. Night! freshwest Dec 2014 #26

Yay! lovemydog Dec 2014 #9

Good deal. I'm glad something is off limits to drill, baby, drill and fracking gone wild. TheKentuckian Dec 2014 #10

Are you sure it wasn't Bristol and Bay, Palin's daughter and Pat Buchanan's sister? George II Dec 2014 #11

Mahalo MerryBlooms for the news.. Gorgeous place on Earth! Thank you President Obama~ Cha Dec 2014 #13

Well done Mr. President mcar Dec 2014 #15

Excellent. K&R nt TBF Dec 2014 #17

K&R. Yes please! Overseas Dec 2014 #18

Bristol Bay wouldn't need protecting if the oil robber baron companies didn't want to drill on . . . Major Hogwash Dec 2014 #19

Yeah, I remember that. Drilling in Yellowstone Park. lovemydog Dec 2014 #25

Republicans have never seen an ocean, plot of land, or animal MerryBlooms Dec 2014 #28

"Thanks, Obama!" Oh, wait, this isn't sarcastic! True Blue Door Dec 2014 #29

Bristol Bay will need a lot more protection from the Pebble Mine Agony Dec 2014 #31