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dogindia

(1,345 posts) Mon May 11, 2015, 03:57 PM May 2015

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/12/us/white-house-gives-conditional-approval-for-shell-to-drill-in-arctic.html

So our own Change president has fallen into a black hole of oozing oil and the lasting loss of any possibility of heading off climate change and therefore the end of life on Earth.

Perhaps he has lost his mind. He has become criminal. My anger is astounding.

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Administration Gives Conditional Approval for Shell to Drill in Arctic [View all] dogindia May 2015 OP

Ah yes, President Oilbama. KamaAina May 2015 #3

Silly Me! bvar22 May 2015 #4

Too much change has gone in the wrong direction. cui bono May 2015 #5

No Shock colsohlibgal May 2015 #6

Conditional.. wonder what those conditions are? DCBob May 2015 #8

Here: cali May 2015 #9

There could be some road blocks.. DCBob May 2015 #11

I hope so. I'm not sanguine after reading analysis from cali May 2015 #12

How else can we continue to export oil. GeorgeGist May 2015 #10

Yay Obama ! cwydro May 2015 #13