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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 07:59 PM Original message |
The White House, Big Oil, and the "American Power Act" |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. "keeps Big Oil in charge" life as it exists now on this planet is doomed |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. This law is a stinker |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Big Oil Lobbying dollars |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. bp spent 16 million to buy off the government |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'd say so. You and I are worth at least that much. |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Following the greed and political corruption is too much for me at the moment ... |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The human costs and those to other species |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. "The Government" generally is composed of real people at lower levels. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu gets it |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. The American Power Acts is supported by a number of organizations |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. They need to read the analysis by the right wing Peterson Institute |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
32. Sooooo, if you can list a couple of mildly progressive economists |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. They Think They Have This Gamed |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Great point about Louisiana |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Really, really great point. Louisiana plays a magnificent... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. They're all such good friends! |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Welcome! |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Regardless of what this bill says, honestly, we are probably going to use... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
16. Excellent reporting. K & R. It was said on TV tonight that in the USA, |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 03:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No oil=no war |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 03:09 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Hve to leave off after reading this - too scary to read and then attempt sleep. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. Nuclear Energy is Big Oil |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Yes |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. Good work. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Thanks! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. Recommend |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Thanks! |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. If those jerks were serious about their work they would endorse |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. You've got it exactly - nationalize it, nothing in return |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Ah, but how much more will Big Oil be able to squeeze out of the public. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Like the joke |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 06:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Yes, but the point I was suggesting was that they won't have a market any longer, |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. Kick and Rec. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
31. Outstanding article. Terrible energy policy. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Very good point about 1981 |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
33. Recommended. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Peterson indeed |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 11:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Yep, this is part of a long-running kabuki act. nt |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. Change......around the edges. We can do better, We must do better! |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It is literally our future |
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