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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:22 PM Original message |
Stuff I learned from the pro-nuclear crowd... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. Beautiful! n/t |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. The reason for your ignorance on the matter |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The reason for your defensiveness must be... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The most unforgivable thing |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And yet... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Refute *WHAT*? The statements are made of straw. CHEAP straw. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. LOL! |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. *sigh* |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
47. You're funny. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. If you desperately need to laugh, I suppose so. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. LOL! You're not making sense... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. When you don't have anything substantive to say, why not keep quiet? (nt) |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:34 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Are you hearing anything? |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. "Don't you mean if I don't agree with you I should stop posting?" |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Thanks for your comments... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Were it within my remit, I'd spend an order of magnitude more than $70G. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #51 |
59. Clearly, I agree. But I was being "moderate"... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I should have realized that. Apologies. And strong agreement. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. The OP Forgot #13 |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If you have a reasonable stance against it, fine. Spreading lies is ignorant. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Actually, I believe all of those statements are from DU posts... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Certainly not. I invoke my First Amendment right of satiric re-statement. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, I recognized the "Chernobyl is habitable because plants and animals live there" |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. True. That one's near-verbatim and others on the list are pretty accurate paraphrases, too. n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. WHAT! This is satire!? n/t |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. No, I think he got it about right. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. What you said right there... |
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mrbscott19 (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I think nuclear energy |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
8. I like black lung disease. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. I forgot that one - file it under the "gotchas"... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I'm sure we're both against black lung disease. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. sounds like a conversation I had with a guy named Clint |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. Great. Going to the opposite extreme really leads to progress. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ontario, Canada has been running nuclear as its main electrical supply for decades |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'm sure there is a substantial chance that new-design reactors can operate for decades... |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Once again what of the waste? Decades vs 24 Centuries |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
60. "are safely disposing" or "could safely dispose"? There are MANY things not being done well, |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's funny stuff. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Hey, that one's better than mine: "Chernobyl doesn't count because the people who ran it |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wow. You really love playing the Chernobyl card, don't you? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Not at all. Love has nothing to do with it. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. In the 70's NIPSCO was trying to build a nuclear facility just across a short stretch of ... |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. 14) Some genetic mutations can be good ! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. If you didn't insist on being rude, AND arrogant, AND clueless, I'd be happy to enlighten you. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. It's a humor piece. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I'm with you. Nobody yet has explained how you can safely store/decomtaminate the waste |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The waste will become less deadly over time. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Please define time in your context... |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The most dangerous waste is hundreds of years. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
35. And I just learned that some pro-nukers behave exactly like 9/11 "debunkers.." |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Damn I wish I could recommend your post... |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. seconded |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
48. That post is a top 10 something! |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Well said. Now cut and paste it, then recycle it into every pro-Nnew-cue-lur post from now on. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
58. Excellent rant! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
38. You forgot this. Yucca Mountain is already compromised from past nuclear |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. My lord they forgot of three mile island? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. The air raid alarms are wonderful and the pills for radioactivity that |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Didn't say they were safe |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Well, the only good thing about the alarms is that when there is a power |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
46. Wow. That sounds just like the baloney they try to feed you... |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. It is, however, the least-awful solution in the short term. I repeat: *short* term |
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two gun sid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I am of the opinion that we should not do nuclear power |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Excuse me but once the foot is in the door or the proverbial camel |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. On one level, you're right. The last time I checked, the amount of uranium |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. The best and cheapest short term power sources are energy efficiency and wind. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Energy efficiency is good. How tough do you think we could get on ourselves? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
66. France? ..............anyone? ....I CONSTANTLY see them left out of the equation! Do we hate them? |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. They've put themselves in quite a bind. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. They recycle their waste till the half life is nothing (relatively) and they use such small amounts |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. One poster told us to "move to France" |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Well at least it makes more sense, dumb as it is. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
67. The Maginot Line wasn't penetrated. The Germans just went |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. As I am well aware. The point being... |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 09:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
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