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In reply to the discussion: White House to unveil dire climate warning in new report [View all]randys1
(16,286 posts)56. Good question and I hope you are right
Wait, approve Keystone amendment?
Oh, I see what you mean, but yes I hope you are right...
I worked on his campaign, Obama, and I would again, so if he doesnt ditch Keystone he will hear from me
Did you hear Joe Biden saying "we will do that too" when asked about stopping the deportation of immigrants?
I think I saw it on Rachel...
BTW, if anybody around here has brain damage and doesnt think OBama has accomplished much, take a look at this
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/march_april_2012/features/obamas_top_50_accomplishments035755.php?page=all
I wont list them, but I am so god damn sick and tired of a bunch of white guys demanding that the FIRST Black president fix 200 plus years of white guys fuck ups...overnight
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Did you hear this report is ahead of "big" climate change bill/initiative ...
1StrongBlackMan
May 2014
#15
If only we could harness the precious powers of cynicism and pessimism and use them for
Bluenorthwest
May 2014
#25
please, President Obama, help change the message from "global warming" to "climate change"....
steve2470
May 2014
#9
The term was in common scientific use well before the GWB administration/fiasco.
SeattleVet
May 2014
#58
Your claim is wrong. Attached is a link to a UN document from 1992 that addresses climate change.
xocet
May 2014
#66
This last winter the local news frequently used a variation of your last sentence to minimize
xocet
May 2014
#74
It's a good report as far as it goes - I jsut wish whoever prepared it had had the time/money
hedgehog
May 2014
#61
I think it would be a big help if the US sponsored a summit, have all the experts gathered
Jefferson23
May 2014
#12
I think so, and as you point out..you frame it and educate at the same time. You're moving
Jefferson23
May 2014
#52
The Republican deniers and their financial backers will reject this........
Swede Atlanta
May 2014
#23
Sad K&R. Some will then say it is okay to poison our ground water with fracking because it reduces
Overseas
May 2014
#35
The White House has released some good reports. Probably a good idea to release another report.
Sunlei
May 2014
#67