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2016 Postmortem

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11. Sanders is no profile in courage on this

Wed Aug 26, 2015, 09:34 PM

Aug 2015

http://qctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/sanders-prepares-an-iowa-movement/article_eec12f6a-0c92-592f-873a-e997f3ec5340.html

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Times reporter Ed Tibbetts pressed Sanders for a position on the Renewable Fuel Standard that includes incentives for Iowa ethanol production. “I know this is important to Iowa. I don’t have a definitive answer. I’ve got to learn more. You will get an answer

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In Iowa, Clinton backs ethanol as part of rural aid plan [View all] 6chars Aug 2015 OP

Bio Diesel is more efficient Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #1

I think the point is to have a win-win 6chars Aug 2015 #3

Exactly MaggieD Aug 2015 #5

Compared to the reflexive support for her without knowing any facts? Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #7

. Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #6

And this has been known for many years. Garrett78 Aug 2015 #14

and she rolled out a plan Yesterday! Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #17

Natural gas and electric are not clean. Garrett78 Aug 2015 #15

Being psychic and all (just kidding), I did predict this. See: Vattel Aug 2015 #4

That's not a novel idea; -that- is pandering HereSince1628 Aug 2015 #8

Sanders is no profile in courage on this dsc Aug 2015 #11

OH NOES!!! He says he needs more information! Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #13

this is after he cast a vote in 2011 to eliminate such subsidies dsc Aug 2015 #18

I know she is real busy trying to be president and all olddots Aug 2015 #12

I agree Puzzledtraveller Aug 2015 #19