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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:21 AM Original message |
Right-Wing Media Continue To Mislead On Nonexistent Light Bulb "Ban" |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. Florescent bulbs contaminate our precious, bodily fluids. n/t |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's okay; all those douchebags stocking-up on 100W light bulbs will help the economy. (NT) |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
3. You Would Think People Would Be Smarter Than This |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No I wouldn't think that many would be smarter |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. There are people here that delusionally think vaccines cause Autism, even... |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yep. And re: autism |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I suspect my maternal grandfather was an Aspie, he was born in 1917. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. A cousin told me a few years ago that there were |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. And this not a stupid person. He just believes everything he hears on Faux News |
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The Genealogist (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. What? |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I Never Got A Definitive Answer To That Question |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Let the idiots stock up on incandescents, then! Fill up the basements, attics and barns! |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. No problem. The electric bill is my heating bill, and it makes no difference whatsoever... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's not economical to heat your home with light bulbs, though. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wait. What? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. uh, no. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. So it's a ban on the sale only. That's still a ban. n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Incandescents aren't banned from sale. Just old inefficient ones |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. So, which ones are banned? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Sale of new (traditional, less efficient) ones is also not prohibited |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Assault Weapons Ban called and would like to have a word with you. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Regardless, appropriate and responsible stewardship of the planet will often |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. "...In a related story, this one lady died from spiders nesting in her beehive hairdo." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm still always amazed at how pathetic these guys are. nt |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-29-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. same for their "UN gun ban" and "Commie Obama" and "Christians are as mistreated as in Nigeria, |
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lighthouse10 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. EISA specifications: All known incandescent replacements will be banned by 2020 |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-30-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. thanks for the new -ism. |
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