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CaliforniaPeggy

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3. Oh, believe me, I can!
Thu Nov 29, 2012, 02:04 AM
Nov 2012

I don't do it often, but I sure can.

The references will help, because my dad especially is not basing his ideas on emotions. He is a very hard-headed, intellectual person, and highly educated. There is nothing emotional about this for him.

It will be worth it, for sure.

I yelled at my parents tonight... [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 OP
Sorry, CalPeg. elleng Nov 2012 #1
I can't imagine you yelling at anyone. Common Sense Party Nov 2012 #2
Oh, believe me, I can! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #3
None of the oil from the tar sands will stay in this country Angry Dragon Nov 2012 #4
Thank you, my dear Angry Dragon. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #5
One thing I pointed out quakerboy Nov 2012 #6
The conflict is over how safe fracking is, among other things. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #7
Do they care about environmental issues? Because if they do, then they should sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #11
This is great! Thank you... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #13
You are both right quakerboy Nov 2012 #15
Ah, these are excellent! Thank you, my dear quakerboy! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #16
No worries. quakerboy Nov 2012 #18
That would be great, if you really feel like it. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #20
Alot of the oil coming through the pipeline won't even be used by the US. rightsideout Nov 2012 #8
That's another good way to see it. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #9
And it is a potential environmental disaster. sabrina 1 Nov 2012 #10
Exactly right. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #12
Add to that Joe Shlabotnik Nov 2012 #24
I'm not the one to help you but I CERTAINLY sympathize...and Happy Birthday! Rowdyboy Nov 2012 #14
Aw, thank you, my dear Rowdyboy! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #17
You're a kind heart and those are increasingly rare these days... Rowdyboy Nov 2012 #19
... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #21
So little is worth yelling at those with whom we share such limited time Care Acutely Nov 2012 #22
Peggy yelling...is this recorded somewhere? Do. Not. Believe. Safetykitten Nov 2012 #23
Ask them to rent a copy of "Gasland". It's all they need to know. nt DCKit Nov 2012 #25
Agreed. I watched Gasland on Netflix this summer. PATXgirl Nov 2012 #26
The good leg of Keystone Pipeline (NOT XL) has pushed crude thru U.S. for close to 2-yrs now. BUT, txwhitedove Nov 2012 #27
I yelled at my mom yesterday, too. rainin Nov 2012 #28
I went through this shit with my idiot brother a while back. GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #29
Poor thing. I cannot help. lonestarnot Nov 2012 #30
Oh Peggy - have them talk to Waterman, naturally Panasonic Nov 2012 #31
Tell them to watch "GASLAND" that should be enough to set them straight. nt Javaman Nov 2012 #32
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