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Environment & Energy

jillan

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7. Screw the politicians. They have all been bought and paid for - yes, including Democrats. It's

Reply to limpyhobbler (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 25, 2012, 10:36 AM

Jul 2012

up to us to speak loudly in groups so maybe we can be heard over the Koch Bros and other lobbyist millionaires that put oil over our health and the health of our planet.

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Paul McCartney speaking out - Come Together to Save the Artic [View all] jillan Jul 2012 OP

My favorite too Politicalboi Jul 2012 #1

Is my favorite Beatle going to save the artic flamingdem Jul 2012 #2

Agreed! I love to see people I admire get involved in issues I care about. jillan Jul 2012 #3

If arctic drilling is so bad why do Obama and elected Democrats support it ? limpyhobbler Jul 2012 #4

Because they are spineless sell-outs to the fossil fuel industry ... Nihil Jul 2012 #6

Screw the politicians. They have all been bought and paid for - yes, including Democrats. It's jillan Jul 2012 #7

Signed. (+ K&R) Nihil Jul 2012 #5