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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:50 PM Original message |
Can you drive an SUV and have environmental values? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Or 75mph in the left lane. That's just not 'green' driving. nt |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Finally, someone who realizes how speed wastes gas! |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
86. I have a Ford Escape Hybrid. It is awesome! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
89. People Go 75 in the Slow Lane. The Fast Lane is for Over 85 |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
97. Then, stay out of NJ |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, brother. Hope you're a vegan, too. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'll have you know have solar power for my hut. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I'm really hoping for a good answer here. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. If you'd stayed awake at the last meeting of AR Activists For World Domination, |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Ever since I rented that XTerra to liberate chickens |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. LOL |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. We're gonna make you sell the Mazdaspeed and pull the dogs to the vet in a trailer behind your Sugar |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Sugar needs new tubes, tape and tires. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. You fail at maintainance. Bad bike guardian. |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Jesus Christ! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
87. And make your own cotton to provide clothes for the fam. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Toon |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sure. |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Absolutly. n/t |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Help me understand how one value is compatible with the other...? |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Sure... |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Exceptions to every rule... |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Well being a scientist/engineer I had to find the exception.... *LOL |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Absolutely! |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
68. I agree to a point... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hate the game, not the player |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hm. *cough* Al Gore *cough* |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Big Al Gore fan here --- and unless there was NO other way to provide security |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Hm. *cough*Buzz Clik *cough* |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
64. Sorry, but I don't drive an SUV. |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. ah... yes! |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. We make judgements all the time.... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Is my tacoma an SUV? |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yes and so is my Tundra... sort-of... |
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Popol Vuh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. I drive a Tundra too. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
71. Trucks, light or heavy, have a purpose. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Um |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
70. I was kind of thinking along the same lines. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. Me. Big hypocrite. No question. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. * |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. For those not as environmentally pure as thou |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. how big an SUV |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
79. A Suburu Forrester isn't an SUV in the sense that the OP meant it. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. 3 words |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. "SHE has a Prius and Toyota is GOD" |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Hear Hear... Your dead on... |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. If 'YOU' have a business and pull a trailer 'YOU' could have an SUV........... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. in the grand scheme of things- why is a car any better than an suv, environmentally speaking? |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. We are ALL pompous pricks at times.... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. so- from a planetary perspective, why is one suv worse than one car? |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. did you know it takes 4000 gallons of oil to make a new car? |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. I've never bought a new car... |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
31. Especially with a "Vote Obama" bumper sticker. |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
32. duplicate - self deleted |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. Of course you can. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not really sure, but I know I CAN walk and chew gum! nt |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sure. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Not entirely blind or applicable to all situations... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #45 |
72. I hear what you are saying |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Thanks, plenty of hypersensitivity to go around |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. This is the kind of horseshit question that makes all liberals look bad. |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Do you how many questions us "liberals" ask that others say this about? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #46 |
66. You are accusing good people of being hypocrites because of the vehicle they drive without |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Where do you draw the line on compromise? |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. I agree wholeheartedly with your last paragraph. And believe me, I get as angry and frustrated |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
48. I drive an SUV and I'd bet I use far less gas than you. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. I drive a monster. I just barely ever drive. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. It's a Hybrid, It's Union Made in the USA, and It's the Most Fuel-Efficient American-Made Vehicle |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. The Ford Escape Hybrid is a decent vehicle |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. It is Actually Cleaner-Running and More Fuel-Efficient than Any American CAR, Too |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
88. I have one. It's awesome. See post #86. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. If I could afford a new car that is what it would be |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. My Dad has it in his head that I need one of those when the wagon quits. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #57 |
82. They Should Have That Powerplant available in most of their line by now |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. I still want to know why there's no hybrid minivan on the US market. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
58. If there's an average carbon footprint, you'd need to balance out the difference between |
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ContinentalOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
59. Yeah, people are all sorts of hypocrites. As long as they're making some kind of effort... |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
60. Same rules for pick up trucks and high performance cars? |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. Um thats a load of bullshit |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
61. I drive a 13 year old SUV, which I initially used in TX, and keep low mileage on it. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
62. Yes. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
63. Yes. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
65. Yes |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
67. Anyone that doesn't make the same choices I make is a hypocritical douchebag |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
69. "Can you drive an SUV and have environmental values?" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
73. Can you be a rapist and have feminist values? nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yes, if it's biodiesel. |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
77. You do what you can |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
80. yes we can have environmental values |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
83. depends |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
84. A solid 4x4 is a must |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
91. HELL YES! nt |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
92. Yes, if you use that for work tool transport, and some do require that much cargo |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
93. Yep, a Trailblazer.... |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
94. My best friend does |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
95. Obama does |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
96. I used to have an SUV, and have environmental values |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
98. If that's the appropriate vehicle for what they are doing |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
99. yes |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
100. Well, I think Neil Young has a Hummer that runs on propane. n/t |
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