Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 07:05 AM Nov 2019

This message was self-deleted by its author

This message was self-deleted by its author (appalachiablue) on Sun Nov 3, 2019, 11:29 AM. When the original post in a discussion thread is self-deleted, the entire discussion thread is automatically locked so new replies cannot be posted.

7 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
This message was self-deleted by its author (Original Post) appalachiablue Nov 2019 OP
**UPDATE: Greta has an offer from SPAIN: appalachiablue Nov 2019 #1
Now, if the thousands of other people who need to get to Europe that day Igel Nov 2019 #2
I find Greta a tad annoying now...enough of her. virgogal Nov 2019 #3
Yes it is so annying when people have virtues. vsrazdem Nov 2019 #5
Yes saving the planet must be so annoying..... N/t JesterCS Nov 2019 #6
Hmmm Arthur_Frain Nov 2019 #7
Someone must be sailing their wind-powered yacht MineralMan Nov 2019 #4

appalachiablue

(41,131 posts)
1. **UPDATE: Greta has an offer from SPAIN:
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 08:11 AM
Nov 2019

DW, 'Spain To Help Greta Thunberg Get To COP26 In Madrid,' Nov. 3, 19.

Spain's government has offered to get Greta Thunberg to next month's UN climate summit. The Swedish activist appealed for help crossing the Atlantic after the conference venue changed last-minute from Santiago to Madrid...
https://www.dw.com/en/spain-to-help-greta-thunberg-get-to-cop25-in-madrid/a-51091374

Igel

(35,300 posts)
2. Now, if the thousands of other people who need to get to Europe that day
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 09:52 AM
Nov 2019

could stick out their thumb and get that kind of assistance.

It's nice to have lots of time and a really prominent, virtuous thumb that makes everything it touches virtuous. (Of course, electric cars still usually involve carbon emissions, just no carbon admissions.)

 

virgogal

(10,178 posts)
3. I find Greta a tad annoying now...enough of her.
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 10:56 AM
Nov 2019

vsrazdem

(2,177 posts)
5. Yes it is so annying when people have virtues.
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 11:25 AM
Nov 2019

JesterCS

(1,827 posts)
6. Yes saving the planet must be so annoying..... N/t
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 11:52 AM
Nov 2019

Arthur_Frain

(1,849 posts)
7. Hmmm
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 12:26 PM
Nov 2019

Very surprised by the first few replies in this thread, one would think this was DI.

If you don’t like the woman that’s fine, but this “away with her, I’ve had enough” is bullshit.

Let the young woman speak. If you don’t like what she has to say, then don’t listen. But honestly, if she is making you this uncomfortable this easily, maybe you should sit down and try to sort out why.

MineralMan

(146,288 posts)
4. Someone must be sailing their wind-powered yacht
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 11:00 AM
Nov 2019

across the Atlantic in time for her to get there.

Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»This message was self-del...