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freshwest

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93. It's a new week. This will last until he makes war on Xmas again.
Sat Nov 30, 2013, 03:58 AM
Nov 2013


Since Christmas trees are pagan symbols. Surely, Faux News will give us all the sordid details. Stay tuned for the next horror.



I'm disappointed and disgusted... defacto7 Nov 2013 #1
Just follow the $$$$ trail warrant46 Nov 2013 #74
I am beyond disgusted newfie11 Nov 2013 #2
Maybe they think their kids/grand kids will be immune to the destruction or maybe they have an SammyWinstonJack Nov 2013 #33
This is the hard part, the part where we are suppose to just "get over it..." WCGreen Nov 2013 #3
Why not connect to a link that actually supports your OP pnwmom Nov 2013 #4
There are two pipelines... one to send the millions of barrels of diluter, the second to send dilbit TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #6
The dilbit doesn't have to come to the US. Canada needs energy, too, pnwmom Nov 2013 #72
What about existing bitumen pipelines? FogerRox Nov 2013 #77
I remember it. The one that flooded a neighborhood in Arkansas: freshwest Nov 2013 #89
Just in case you or others missed this story, here are more links: freshwest Nov 2013 #90
Exactly. AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #14
He definitely would NOT have done it in his first two years Doctor_J Nov 2013 #109
No, he would have. AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #111
You're using an article you found in firedoglake madokie Nov 2013 #5
Why don't you take the time to click on the provided links within the article? n/t TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #7
I just went over there and can concur with you on that. nt AverageJoe90 Nov 2013 #15
Reported and seen by those who pay attention FogerRox Nov 2013 #78
Hm... Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #8
Both... he tacitly approved it, and will formally approve it. n/t TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #9
It can't be both. Either he's approved it or he hasn't. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #10
It's approved. We just haven't been told about it. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #11
Prove it. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #12
Thanks, DI. Amazing how many believe this because they want to believe it... Hekate Nov 2013 #18
As a business executive who sees this tactic played out all the time... It will prove itself. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #46
So, what you're saying is, you can't prove it. You made it up. Got it. Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #68
Whatever floats your boat. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #70
Summers has been appointed by Obama to head the Fed grantcart Nov 2013 #101
and Obama's Social Security cuts arely staircase Nov 2013 #110
It's approved. The proof is the deafening silence from the interested corporations and MSM. GoneFishin Nov 2013 #36
oh, that tacitly trick again... Whisp Nov 2013 #47
Thoroughly disgusted. Not surprised one iota. woo me with science Nov 2013 #13
Um...KXL hasn't been approved. A bit reflexive aren't we? I mean, you took a post from a 500 post msanthrope Nov 2013 #20
Hardly reflexive, given the track record of this administration. woo me with science Nov 2013 #24
More ODS... SidDithers Nov 2013 #25
More empty snark. More vapid namecalling for those who talk about issues woo me with science Nov 2013 #27
It's all your endless ODS posts deserve...nt SidDithers Nov 2013 #29
obviously the pipeline has been approved arely staircase Nov 2013 #30
Okay..you won the thread with that! nt msanthrope Nov 2013 #31
+1 JoePhilly Nov 2013 #38
The sweaters really sent you over the edge, didn't they? nt msanthrope Nov 2013 #32
What's the 'sweaters' thread? If it causes that one so much heartburn, I gotta see it! Number23 Nov 2013 #85
Don't tell me that Obama wore a sweater in the Oval Office or something like that! NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #88
Here is the President, taunting homeless children with sweaters.... msanthrope Nov 2013 #102
I'd face palm but anyone surprised by that person's reaction to such an innocent OP Number23 Nov 2013 #107
It's now funny---sad, too, but pretty funny. I'm hoping Hillary Clinton runs just to liven up the msanthrope Nov 2013 #108
This is exactly what I was thinking, but rusty fender Nov 2013 #65
One Post, 500 or 20,000. If it's valid... it's valid. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #44
so.. your evidence that it has been approved is that there is NO evidence? scheming daemons Nov 2013 #92
It still ain't valid. nt msanthrope Nov 2013 #103
This article is NOT about Keystone XL - not one tiny bit. ConcernedCanuk Nov 2013 #16
EXTREMELY misleading post. Admin has NOT Approved Keystone berni_mccoy Nov 2013 #17
If the President relents and approves KXL Enthusiast Nov 2013 #19
I thought the ACA roll-out was going to destroy his legacy. JoePhilly Nov 2013 #39
Joe, it was war with Iran, get it straight. Ikonoklast Nov 2013 #41
You didn't address my concerns which are about Enthusiast Nov 2013 #42
My point is that every week there is a new THING that will destroy Obama's legacy. JoePhilly Nov 2013 #43
It's a new week. This will last until he makes war on Xmas again. freshwest Nov 2013 #93
Your OP title is bullshit demwing Nov 2013 #21
... SidDithers Nov 2013 #22
Whew... ancianita Nov 2013 #23
so he WILL approve it because he HAS approved it? arely staircase Nov 2013 #26
Ummmm No. Not one thing you posted is based on facts. giftedgirl77 Nov 2013 #28
"OBAMA" BOMBS SYRIA AND IRAN!!11!111!1!!! BumRushDaShow Nov 2013 #34
Obama also cut Social Security like 15 times now too! JoePhilly Nov 2013 #40
Why, why, why doesn't he just do it already? The suspense is killing me! But about that oil... freshwest Nov 2013 #99
Good one AZ Progressive Nov 2013 #87
Just following Albert Einstein's saying: freshwest Nov 2013 #94
Nice try, you and FDL, but no. nt babylonsister Nov 2013 #35
I love that recs are now transparent... SidDithers Nov 2013 #37
Now we need an open Flag list, after the vote transpires, to see who chronically flags posts. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #69
I think bullshit supposition like the OP should be suppressed...nt SidDithers Nov 2013 #75
Exactly. Haters will latch on to anything Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #86
This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Nov 2013 #95
I smell a witch. randome Nov 2013 #45
Since when is lying allowed on DU? demwing Nov 2013 #48
As someone in business who sees this tactic played out all of the time... TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #50
Don't mistake my post, you may ulitmately be right demwing Nov 2013 #76
Headline meant to mislead. This should be locked or juried. n/t Whisp Nov 2013 #49
No, the headline is to wake you up to the prospect that the final decision was made... TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #55
No. The decision has not been made by the President, but by You. Whisp Nov 2013 #56
There, I've updated the title. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #57
Well, there you go. Thanks. n/t Whisp Nov 2013 #58
You claim '...there are NO other pipelines on the books besides KXL... What is Canada doing then?' freshwest Nov 2013 #96
Went to jury. narnian60 Nov 2013 #66
Booooooo. Try reality sometime Jane. nt tridim Nov 2013 #51
President Obama has NOT "officially" approved the Keystone Pipeline, bvar22 Nov 2013 #52
Your track record predictiing Obamadoom is 0%. Just sayin. nt tridim Nov 2013 #54
And your track record of using "made up" statistics and Logical Fallacies... bvar22 Nov 2013 #61
Oops! My Bad! bvar22 Nov 2013 #63
Yep - on all counts. polichick Nov 2013 #59
FDL writes anti-Obama article! and Lies! jazzimov Nov 2013 #53
well it is coming up to midterm time. Whisp Nov 2013 #60
It'll keep on for nearly a year. It makes me sick. How many will be fooled? freshwest Nov 2013 #97
How about posting reliable sources..good grief.... chillfactor Nov 2013 #62
The links within the article seem legit. Even FOX is right from time to time. TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #64
Link to State Dept Cochin pipeline approval FogerRox Nov 2013 #79
For those concerned with FDL as a source... TheBlackAdder Nov 2013 #67
See my other comment with links, heres the State Dept link FogerRox Nov 2013 #80
Gee, who woulda' ever thunk a Democratic president would approve such a titanic indepat Nov 2013 #71
He hasn't. The OP refers to a completely different pipeline. pnwmom Nov 2013 #73
95k bpd of NGC dilutant, I wonder what its used for? FogerRox Nov 2013 #81
So? Canada needs energy and so do other countries. pnwmom Nov 2013 #82
Whats the main use of NGC in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta? FogerRox Nov 2013 #83
We are NEVER going to have a say in anything or be represented UNTIL this corporate coup is stopped. mother earth Nov 2013 #84
wow. blatant lie in the OP. yet it stands on DU. scheming daemons Nov 2013 #91
No it doesn't. It's just more Segretti politics in the media. Expect more for the next 11 months. freshwest Nov 2013 #98
It used to not be allowed... SidDithers Nov 2013 #104
The argument is more than plausible.The current edit is reasonable. TheKentuckian Nov 2013 #105
Agreed. FogerRox Nov 2013 #106
This is a pretty deceptive post you made. AuntFester Nov 2013 #100
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