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avaistheone1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:39 PM
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Drill baby, Drill.
To create more of these clean-energy jobs, we need more production, more efficiency, more incentives, and that means building a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants in this country,” he said. “It means making tough decisions about opening new offshore areas for oil and gas development.

President Barack Obama 1/27/2010











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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:41 PM
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1. Nice try: Salazar rebuffs Virginia Gov. McDonnell on call for offshore drilling lease sale
Edited on Fri Jan-29-10 09:43 PM by babylonsister
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_topic&forum=389&topic_id=7584492
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avaistheone1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:46 PM
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3. "Wait until after the 2012 elections."
Brilliant.
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:47 PM
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4. You're trying to pick a fight, and I'm not buying. But you'll find someone. nt
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avaistheone1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:49 PM
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5. Nope.
Just trying to make a point if the republicans were doing this. We as Democrats would be furious, and not buy into it.
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Avalux Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:41 PM
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2. Interpretation. "Tough decisions" could very well mean NO. n/t
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Arctic Dave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-29-10 09:57 PM
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6. You have to ask yourself, why offshore when
it is more expensive. Do the oil companies not want to pay royalties to the state for their oil reserves? Most likely.

They will wait to develop these fields after they get a lower tax rate. Why do oil companies hate America?
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grahamhgreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-30-10 01:24 AM
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7. It's our oil. How much will they be paying you for your share? Renewables, NOT fossil/nukes.
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