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chuckstevens

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6. The Keystone Pipeline

Reply to Cooley Hurd (Original post)

Tue Apr 2, 2013, 01:19 PM

Apr 2013

The Keystone Pipeline: What a GREAT idea! NOT! As I understand it, the tar sands must be heated to be transported through the pipeline, which makes it more vulnerable to leaks. The President needs to be courageous on this one and say, "HELL NO, YOU CAN"T!"

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Arkansas AG to investigate oil pipeline leak [View all] Cooley Hurd Apr 2013 OP

can they ever really clean up this spill? hollysmom Apr 2013 #1

Indeed, I'm guessing they won't have to worry about mowing their lawns ever again arcane1 Apr 2013 #3

They don't need to, they can condemn it under eminent domain and give it straight to EXXON: freshwest Apr 2013 #5

BOUNTY! The quicker picker-upper! benld74 Apr 2013 #9

I'll wager the only document sharp_stick Apr 2013 #2

Given the redness of Arkansas ... zbdent Apr 2013 #4

Or that it all started with Benghazi KansDem Apr 2013 #7

or environmental activists... Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #8

No doubt they'll spin it that the "activists" were the ones who not only caused the zbdent Apr 2013 #12

The Keystone Pipeline chuckstevens Apr 2013 #6

And the slow wheels of Justice... Dryvinwhileblind Apr 2013 #10

How long before the State of aRkansas officially apologizes geek tragedy Apr 2013 #11