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Ron Green

(9,822 posts) Mon Jul 1, 2013, 02:58 PM Jul 2013

I'm sitting in a town hall meeting waiting for Sen.

Ron Wyden to arrive. Got a good question you'd like me to ask?

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I'm sitting in a town hall meeting waiting for Sen. (Original Post) Ron Green Jul 2013 OP

What, if anything, is he doing to halt developement pscot Jul 2013 #1

That's a good one, but my number was called at the very Ron Green Jul 2013 #2

I'm working with the local Power Past Coal group to put together a large presence at the Linn Ron Green Jul 2013 #3

pscot

(21,024 posts)

1. What, if anything, is he doing to halt developement

Reply to Ron Green (Original post)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 03:07 PM

Jul 2013

of Columbia River coal ports? Can they be stopped?

Ron Green

(9,822 posts)

2. That's a good one, but my number was called at the very

Reply to pscot (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 06:42 PM

Jul 2013

first, and I asked:

"Who do you consider to be the greater danger to our national security: guys like Bradley Manning and Edward Snowden, or guys like Lloyd Blankfein and Jamie Dimon?"

He immediately separated his answer into two areas (security and finance), which of course avoided my question.

Wyden's a nice guy and a pretty decent Senator, but he's part of the System.

Ron Green

(9,822 posts)

3. I'm working with the local Power Past Coal group to put together a large presence at the Linn

Reply to pscot (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 08:10 PM

Jul 2013

County Fair. Just last month we got the city council here to support a resolution against running the trains through our town.

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