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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:02 AM Original message |
Pres. Obama may delay Keystone pipeline decision til after election -- require enviro risks reduced |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. What does this mean, elect him then he'll allow it? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. he knows what the effect of a delay will be |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So if that's the case... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't give a fuck what it is as long as it threatens the pipeline project |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. But here's the thing... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. my view |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Yup, no profiles in courage will be seen from |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. "Take the brave stance" |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. I agree...I don't trust him to do the right thing on this...he'll delay it |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. We used to be a nation that did things |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is he waiting to first get re-elected? nt |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. from what I've read |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Then maybe we should inundate the White House with letters letting him know... |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I see him possibly reversing his position |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I hope so. But he might cave in if we don't make damned sure he knows we know |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. did you see the protest yesterday? |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The message is spreading, and more importantly, YOUNG PEOPLE are getting it!!!! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. That's not true at all. C'mon-- it's plain as day what this is, and your |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Bingo. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. almost everyone says that a delay that long would kill the project |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Why would he raise those concerns? Because it's election season, that's why. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. look, it isn't my own personal opinion that a delay will threaten the plan |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 03:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Of course this is the correct answer. nt |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. The evil Koch brothers will be pissed |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hmmm, how could a delay make it financially unworthy?? |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. if you've read any of the others in the past months |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 02:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The price of oil won't be going down that much to make it unprofitable. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-07-11 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Obama feeling somewhat pressured? |
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Wisconsinite (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. Why bother with a pipeline at all? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-08-11 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Um, they're REQUIRED to mitigate the impacts under the National Environmental Policy Act |
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