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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary hops on carbon-spewing private Learjet after winning endorsement from environmental group [View all]FSogol
(47,512 posts)165. Yup, disgusting to see RW crap being spread around DU. n/t
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Hillary hops on carbon-spewing private Learjet after winning endorsement from environmental group [View all]
Rosa Luxemburg
Nov 2015
OP
In a Prius - which emits negligible pollution. A Prius could be made bullet proof.
in_cog_ni_to
Nov 2015
#158
I just typed a response about this and realized I would be silenced if I posted it.
randys1
Nov 2015
#178
Commercial Airlines Designed For The 99% - Not Private Jets Designed For The 1%
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#5
Carbon Per Seat Mile Much Lower Than A Private Jet Designed For Oligarchs, Corporations And Banks
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#8
Actually if he was taking public transportation it would be a good argument.
Bread and Circus
Nov 2015
#31
Right now she has a secret service team by default... not sure why Bernie doesn't though
Bread and Circus
Nov 2015
#113
The amount of carbon being spewed PER PERSON is much less, and you know it.
99th_Monkey
Nov 2015
#36
It's silly. If I may paraphrase Jay-Z: There are 99 ways to differentiate Sanders but this ain't one
brush
Nov 2015
#62
Give me a break. Since when do RePugs give a rats ass about carbon-spewing?
99th_Monkey
Nov 2015
#50
Many small towns don't have either I haven't ever been there I don't know. That is something the
doc03
Nov 2015
#196
But one guy (and a few of his team) out of 236 is a big difference than a having your own jet
Bread and Circus
Nov 2015
#35
so he pollutes less, in this case, by flying commercial. Not exactly a badge of honor.
bigtree
Nov 2015
#46
He could walk on water and Hillpack would scream "Bernie can't swim!" n/t
in_cog_ni_to
Nov 2015
#159
Facts Are Facts - HRC Is A Member Of The 1% Establishment - And She Acts Like It
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#9
My My - How We Have Sunk To Such Crass Language - Others Take The High Road - Too Sad
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#29
It Is Tragic That Some Choose To Ignore Reality - One Is Truly Saddened By That Fact
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#39
We See That A Sensitive Nerve Has Been Stimulated - Sad That Some Are Unable To See The Truth
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#43
I clearly remember the Republicans using this very same arguement against Gore
Sheepshank
Nov 2015
#28
THIS post, typed over THAT graphic in your sig line, makes me guffaw like a fucking banshee.
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2015
#107
How About Commercial - Like Bernie - One Suspects She Is Too Good To Sit With The Hoi Polloi
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#61
Not an Attack - Recognition Of One 1% Member Conveying Themselves In 1% Chariots
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#210
Or maybe not many practical options for a former first lady with lifetime secret service protection.
JTFrog
Nov 2015
#212
A Handy Excuse - One That Reinforces The Privileged Class To Which HRC Now Belongs
cantbeserious
Nov 2015
#213
RW memes disguised as concern for the environment...it is laughably obvious.
Fred Sanders
Nov 2015
#201
What you see as "attacks" on Mrs Clinton, coming from the left, are mostly if not entirely facts.
darkangel218
Nov 2015
#116
Perhaps she is busier since she is front runner. I don't know but this is such a little thing
yeoman6987
Nov 2015
#204
Looks like some people here are the tools of a "conservative opposition research group"
Renew Deal
Nov 2015
#84
I get why top presidential candidates fly private, but Hillary is royalty,she files like that always
Cheese Sandwich
Nov 2015
#122
Celebrities, the 1%, and politicians think they can use all the carbon they want
davidn3600
Nov 2015
#128
Judging by the shit I've seen here lately it's hard to tell the difference.
giftedgirl77
Nov 2015
#180