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Bernie Sanders

tk2kewl

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9. a while ago i said this was the reason why Andy Cuomo allowed a fracking ban

Reply to Baobab (Original post)

Mon Feb 29, 2016, 09:37 AM

Feb 2016

it makes him look good for now, but NY wasn't ripe for fracking yet, and if the trade rules don't change, when the time comes he can say, "my hands are tied," and the drilling will begin

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Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #1

Don't be bamboozled. Don't get hoodwinked. dchill Feb 2016 #2

What a good choice of words. Thank you.. read the link.. From the UK. Baobab Feb 2016 #6

Choice of words. dchill Feb 2016 #8

Times they are a changin... Baobab Feb 2016 #17

Fuck the deals. bernbabe Feb 2016 #3

It doesnt work that way at all. If it did, they wouldn't pour all this money and time and energy int Baobab Feb 2016 #7

Well... bernbabe Feb 2016 #13

You mean after a Bernie victory, of course, right? Baobab Feb 2016 #16

What a switch in our behavior that would be hahahahaha Baobab Feb 2016 #18

Jury results 3-4 to leave merrily Feb 2016 #4

K&R!! haikugal Feb 2016 #5

a while ago i said this was the reason why Andy Cuomo allowed a fracking ban tk2kewl Feb 2016 #9

If their hands are tied and government abelenkpe Feb 2016 #10

merely part of the scenery? tk2kewl Feb 2016 #11

Yes, it is a cynical charade. IMO this is why Obama wants to pass this shit - now that I think of djean111 Feb 2016 #12

We need global workers unions abelenkpe Feb 2016 #15

Automation? Baobab Feb 2016 #21

A multitude of consumers and users unions too Baobab Feb 2016 #23

it depends, neither Obama nor Hillary seem to be 'on our side' as we need. Baobab Feb 2016 #14

What is the differece between a moratorium and a ban? Baobab Feb 2016 #19

moratorium is a temporary stay... tk2kewl Feb 2016 #20

Likely preempted Baobab Feb 2016 #22