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lark

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5. Want to bet that he won't approve this?

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Wed Jan 4, 2012, 02:03 PM

Jan 2012

He rarely will take a stand against big business or against Repugs. Besides the State Dept. was already sold on this and rumor had it that he was supportive of it too, prior to leftists/enviromentalist making a big deal. It's way better than even money that he will let this go thru.

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