Aren't you in favor of this pipeline???? Is attacking "them" so engrained in your marrow that you can't help it, even when you agree with "them"?
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Now watch the Republicans whine about not making as much money as they > were slated to do. > > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0112/71598.html > > Obama administration to reject Keystone XL > By: Darren Goode > January 18, 2012 11:51 AM EST > > The State Department Wednesday will reject the Keystone XL pipeline, > multiple sources following the project tell POLITICO. > > The formal announcement is expected at 3 p.m. from Deputy Secretary of > State William Burns. Although the permit would be rejected, > TransCanada would still be allowed to continue to work on and pitch an > alternative route through Nebraska. > > Republicans in Congress and on the campaign trail have endlessly > attacked President Barack Obama for putting environmental interests > and the green lobby ahead of a project that they say would create > thousands of jobs. Republicans scored a rare win this Congress by > including a 60-day deadline for Obama to make a decision on the > pipeline as part of the year-end deal on extending the payroll tax > holiday. > > But administration officials have been clear from the beginning that > forcing a decision within 60 days would not yield enough time to make > a final decision and that Republicans were doing so merely to create a > new set of political talking points. > > This article first appeared on POLITICO Pro at 11:48 a.m. on January 18, > 2012. > -- > Larry C. Lyons > web: http://www.lyonsmorris.com/lyons > LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/larryclyons > > There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always > has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant > thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, > nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance > is just as good as your knowledge." - Issac Asimov > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:345478 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
