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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 07:40 AM Original message |
Edwards Calls for Ban on Coal Plants |
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slor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. He just keeps getting... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. one can hope that we get a real grown-up this time around |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. John Edwards... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, now we know where we're not getting power |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Edwards on Energy |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks:-) |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He's long been a supporter of alternative energy, such as wind energy and other clean resources. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. he has an econimic stimulas package |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. That's great and he does not need these states to win |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. a measure of his integrity |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. It sure can and i want that too |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I think there's a move in these states to consider these proposals from Edwards and others |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. sure agree |
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DLnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. "and help workers in carbon-intensive industries transition to new job fields. " |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I think lots of coalminers wouldn't mind if they left the mines for jobs in clean energy industries |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Uhhh Yeah sure |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
35. I'm for Edwards, and my husband works in the mines |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Don't you suspect that environmentalists outnumber coal miners nationally? |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:35 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. I would think they would be all for it... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder if he's trying to get RFK Jr, to switch to endorsing him instead... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. There goes West Virginia's five electoral votes |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Indiana and the Mountain West |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. he's pushing emission-capture for new plants |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Right now CCS is a pie in the sky |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. the policy is based on what's responsible for the environment and for the health of the industry |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. To 'base policy on this' is the NECESSARY thing to do... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Al Gore would be our president today if he had gotten those 5 votes in 2000 |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. Hell... |
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DemGa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. With every new statement I read from John Edwards |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
18. Do some people still think he is a "con-man"? Really? Do you? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. Exactly! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Don't worry; China can pick up any order we aren't able to fill. John Edwards MADE SURE of that! |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. How is Edwards responsible for the industrialization of China? |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. in all fairness even if you support a candidate you |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. John Edwards is the only 2008 Democratic candidate . . . |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Voted YES on permanent normal trade relations with China. nt |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. and this is why... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Nonsense. MFN status with the US is NOT a prerequisite to joining the WTO. nt |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Incorrect. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. You've misread. The US would be in violation of the WTO treaty if China joined |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. "for the PRC to join the WTO, Congressional action was needed to grant PNTR to the PRC." |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. He voted for "free trade" with China while in the Senate, that's how. nt |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. Oh, please STOP mischaracterizing reality. He NEVER voted for slave trade!!! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. "Everything looks bad when you remember it!" -Homer Simpson. He ABSOLUTELY voted for it. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Bill Clinton made sure of that and Hillary is following in his footsteps... |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
27. thank you John, the earth thanks you John |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-15-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. kick |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
34. I Thought His Comments Of The Same In The Debate Tonight Were Some Of His Strongest. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
36. k + r n/t |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
37. That sounds great but how does he plan to replace 51% of the electicity in the United States? |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 04:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. He's not banning coal, just new 'dirty' coal plants. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Except that we don't have time to phase out the older ones |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. I don't believe we can convince Amerikans to go cold turkey. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I don't think we can either |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
57. I like where he's going. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
38. I heart John... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. As do I! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. K&R. (nt) |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-16-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. [China] could easily be the keystone in the continuing prosperity of this nation.” - John Edwards |
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