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Freethinker65

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26. They picked the wrong publication to run the ad? Or maybe not?

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed May 31, 2017, 11:55 AM

May 2017

They do not care what Trump does with US climate policy as long as all other policies are corporate friendly. Internationally they can appear to take the high ground by placing an ad proving they are not scientifically ignorant...plus they get to save face with some of us NYT reading "liberals".

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'Governments Must Lead': U.S. Corporations Beg Trump to Stay in Paris Agreement in Full Page NYT Ad [View all] DonViejo May 2017 OP

What does Vlad say? Roy Rolling May 2017 #1

You got that right. iluvtennis May 2017 #4

Maybe somebody could call his cell Chemisse May 2017 #29

My thoughts exactly. LisaM May 2017 #31

His master's voice workinclasszero May 2017 #35

"Melt that damned ice already so Russia can drill for more oil and gas!" NickB79 May 2017 #36

The Department of Defense thinks global climate change is real. Botany May 2017 #2

Yes. They have planned on the basis of it being real for about a deacade now. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #12

I read that sometime in the BushCheney admin. Even as they were coddling deniers... Hekate May 2017 #21

Perhaps all the social support money going to Defense Delmette2.0 May 2017 #30

This whole thing is beginning to look bucolic_frolic May 2017 #3

Agree 100%. teezy May 2017 #9

Yes, all that while being lead by Putin. lark May 2017 #11

You nailed it. --nt CrispyQ May 2017 #24

Yes BadgerMom May 2017 #32

He can't afford to alienate his ignorant, hateful base. He needs to ensure that his catbyte May 2017 #5

Trump is out to destroy everything Obama accomplished left-of-center2012 May 2017 #6

He has a list, and checking it twice..... Kleveland May 2017 #8

Welcome to DU, Kleveland! calimary May 2017 #27

Thank you... Kleveland May 2017 #33

He had hoped to enrich himself & his family and pay debt to Russians. It's looking less likely excep Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #13

A genius who doesn't give a shit about our customers, our investors, our communities, and our suppli IronLionZion May 2017 #7

That's going to leave a mark. Aristus May 2017 #10

Good move, making it short with bullet points so he can actually digest it. JudyM May 2017 #14

Wow mountain grammy May 2017 #15

And who didn't sign? hatrack May 2017 #16

FOOLS! There are no pictures and it's too long. ffr May 2017 #17

Broadcast it on Glowing Orb! hatrack May 2017 #18

Big K & R Duppers May 2017 #19

Eh...those corporations are just a bunch of hippie Librul types.............. Bengus81 May 2017 #20

Fortune: Even ExxonMobil Wants President Trump to Stick With the Paris Climate Deal ucrdem May 2017 #22

This - person - has no understanding of English! yallerdawg May 2017 #23

Maybe these corporations should start walking the walk DK504 May 2017 #25

They picked the wrong publication to run the ad? Or maybe not? Freethinker65 May 2017 #26

True, If they wanted to influence Trump, they would have put ads up on FoxNews. rgbecker May 2017 #28

Trump will ignore the signature from Tiffany & Co. Qutzupalotl May 2017 #34

Doesn't matter. moondust May 2017 #37