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In reply to the discussion: Veteran Democrats wary of climate push by Ocasio-Cortez and her allies [View all]shanny
(6,709 posts)14. If so, they are stupid.
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Veteran Democrats wary of climate push by Ocasio-Cortez and her allies [View all]
brooklynite
Nov 2018
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This is Congress, this is the House of Representatives. One doesn't "legislate" with sit-ins!
George II
Nov 2018
#1
Isn't Nancy Pelosi from California? I don't think she's pretending, she already decided...
George II
Nov 2018
#35
As the saying goes..."you catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar."
George II
Nov 2018
#32
Put out a cup of honey and a cup of vinegar in your backyard. Guess which will attract them?
George II
Nov 2018
#49
Yes, I'm glad that people are pushing this.... but before much can happen we need the Senate and WH
groundloop
Nov 2018
#41
Bullshit!!! If we don't get some serious research done on climate change, when will we ever?
Initech
Nov 2018
#6
The research is there (read the new UN Report) we need Public awareness and a Serious Plan
Cetacea
Nov 2018
#26
I agree, we need to tell the Koch roaches and the Heritage Foundation to take a hike.
Initech
Nov 2018
#50
I actually think that nuclear power may be necessary to transition from fossil fuels
YessirAtsaFact
Nov 2018
#16
Nukes and coal can no longer compete economically. We just have to stop their corporate welfare.
lagomorph777
Nov 2018
#39
Yes please. Liberal values are the core of our beliefes; they are what invigorates our voters.
lagomorph777
Nov 2018
#40
I dont see anything about Pelosi "worrying that action will be taken on climate change"
jcgoldie
Nov 2018
#23
I agree in that the newly elected do not yet have first hand experience with the national stage.
pazzyanne
Nov 2018
#30
Not Driving Everywhere Would Be Considered An Inconvenience And It Ain't Gonna Happen
PaulX2
Nov 2018
#37
Even before becoming members of Congress the newcomers are demanding to have their way.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Nov 2018
#52
The Democratic Party (in general) has not made Cimate Change an important enough issue. Period.
Tom Rinaldo
Nov 2018
#58
What fossil fuels are doing won't matter until we can stop the increase in population.
Cold War Spook
Nov 2018
#59