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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsEven if Dems join ReTHUGs to overturn the President's veto
on the Keystone Pipeline, the veto is the correct decision. Let whichever fuckers think it's a good idea deal with the historical consequences and there will be hellish consequences.
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Even if Dems join ReTHUGs to overturn the President's veto (Original Post)
malaise
Nov 2014
OP
As long as the public apathy exists they will continue to do as they please. Only when people
still_one
Nov 2014
#1
Agree. There ought to be more publicity about the possible bad environmental consequences of
Louisiana1976
Nov 2014
#2
If he does veto it, beware the "send me a bill I can sign" and "the need for compromise."
Tierra_y_Libertad
Nov 2014
#4
still_one
(92,217 posts)1. As long as the public apathy exists they will continue to do as they please. Only when people
actually start to get hurt and feel real pain will that change unfortunately.
Louisiana1976
(3,962 posts)2. Agree. There ought to be more publicity about the possible bad environmental consequences of
the pipeline.
malaise
(269,043 posts)3. They will get hurt and the environment will continue to be destroyed
Veto the bill President Obama - let them fuck themselves royally.
still_one
(92,217 posts)5. You are right. Problem is they may be able to over-ride any veto
malaise
(269,043 posts)6. Let them
History is not on their side
still_one
(92,217 posts)8. True but a lot of people could be hurt
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)4. If he does veto it, beware the "send me a bill I can sign" and "the need for compromise."
malaise
(269,043 posts)7. If he bends on this one after the hatred meted out to him
then, as a good friend likes to say 'sweet fuck all'.