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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:32 PM Original message |
Obama would consider off-shore drilling as part of comprehensive energy plan |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just say NO! |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I'm with you |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. we already have offshore drilling. And there are leases for areas that have yet to be drilled. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Depending on the legistlation it could be interesting.... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. The problem is that we need 60 votes to get anything through the Senate |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. was this what Ron Brownstein was referring to on Hardball? |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I guess so. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Obama....the Center.....he's there.....now stop |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Absolutely no more oil drilling - ANYWHERE |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. One question. How are we going to stop other countries from drilling offshore? |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Nothing we can do about that |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. IMO this, like the mandates issue, gets rid of a bludgeon the Republicans want |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I'm ok with it too. |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Smart move |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It is a losing issue. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. So if it's what you think is a losing issues, he should throw it under the bus? Make room for the |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. He didn't say he supports offshore drilling |
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nicktom (221 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. I agree, he has outsmarted them again, |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Outsmarted? No, CAVED. Again. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. nevermind - misread part of OP. nt |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sometimes shit like this is a necessary evil. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fuckin Great. I think that his accepting the oath on the 50 yard line makes perfect sense. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Good one. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. Yep. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. At this point, considering the media his harping that 70% of Americans |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You want to win by becoming the opposition, adopting their positions? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I want to win while understanding the realities of our political system. |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Yeah. 70% want it - and most of them live nowhere near a coast. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. AP picks up the story. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good idea, this is the issue Obama is most vulnerable on. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. it's called compromise |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. hey, if those dumbshits in Florida want to drill |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. The bottom line is that most people don't live in California or Florida |
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PM7nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ugh... |
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wpelb (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sen. Obama has a point |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Obama should start advocating that we open up Yellowstone National Park to oil drilling as well. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. He'll only consider it. Politics 101. No big deal |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
28. Since the DINO's sold us out on the bill to regulate speculators, Obama doesn't have much choice |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. There's a difference between... |
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littlebit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. He changed his mind again? |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-01-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. I really don't like this. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. Fickle thy name is America: NO!, yes, Present!, no nukes, nukes!, wind, no wind... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
43. He should be educating people on the gimmick - not caving. Pathetic. |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
44. Dang |
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