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highplainsdem

(63,086 posts)
Mon Jan 22, 2018, 11:12 PM Jan 2018

Schwarzenegger to Trump: 'Don't touch California. If you want to drill, do it off Mar-a-Lago' [View all]

Source: LA Times

Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Monday blasted President Trump’s move to allow increased offshore drilling, saying he ought to drill in the waters off his Palm Beach, Fla., resort rather than California.

“Don’t touch California. If you want to drill, do it off Mar-a-Lago,” Schwarzenegger tweeted. “Or better yet, look to the future, follow CA’s lead & go green and we can all breathe easier. The US’s largest economy is nearly 50% renewable. #ProtectThePacific”

“Our fishing, tourism, and recreation industries employ hundreds of thousands of great people. Our coasts are an economic gold mine. Do not put them at risk,” Schwarzenegger added in a second tweet.


Read more: http://www.latimes.com/politics/essential/la-pol-ca-essential-politics-updates-schwarzenegger-to-trump-don-t-touch-1516670131-htmlstory.html








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