dick, Ask Travis what it's all about. He is apparantly so intimately familiar with the details and the long-term effects on our economy that he is screaming to hang people for treason for voting for it. Now surely a sane man would not say such a thing without being absolutely certain of what he was talking about. Would he?
I'm just sure Travis will step up to the plate and explain it all to us now.......... On Jun 27, 10:17 am, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > Unfortunately I would bet that the majority of those voting on it were > not familiar with it either. Last I saw it was over 1100 pages. > > > > ConservativeJack wrote: > > I am not familiar with this bill. What do you find so objectionable > > about it? > > > On Jun 26, 6:32 pm, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Not in my name!! I am so much against this bill it is not even funny. > >> I just hope the US Senate votes it down or if it passes one that the one > >> passed has enough changes that they have to vote on a revised bill > >> again. I think if the public realized what is entailed with this > >> monstrosity they would let their reps know just how bad a bill it is and > >> pressure them to vote it down. > > >> [ Attached Message ]From:"Campaign Team, Care2 Action Alerts" > >> <[email protected]>To:<[email protected]>Date:Fri, 26 Jun 2009 > >> 18:27:24 -0700Local:Fri, Jun 26 2009 6:27 pmSubject:Success! Sweeping > >> Climate Bill Passes House > > >> Dear dick, > > >> The House of Representatives just passed the American > >> Clean Energy Security Act -- a victory for our planet > >> and a cause for celebration among all Care2 activists! > > >> Together, we've sent hundreds of thousands of letters > >> to Congress, urging them to enact the strong protections > >> against climate change contained within the > >> Waxman-Markey climate bill. Today's victory marks a > >> critical first step in reducing global warming > >> pollution, investing in clean energy technology, > >> reducing our dependence on foreign oil and creating > >> green jobs. > > >> The vote for the American Clean Energy Security Act on > >> the House floor came to an ultimate margin of a mere > >> seven votes, 219-212. Let's pause for a moment to > >> celebrate our success -- and then gear up for what is > >> sure to be a similarly tight vote in the Senate. > > >> Read more about today's victory at Care2's Cause > >> Channels, and leave a comment with your reactions to > >> this sweeping climate bill.http://www.care2.com/go/z/e/AFNk_/zJgo/SGp5 > > >> Thank you for all you do for our planet and its > >> inhabitants! > > >> Sincerely, > > >> - The Care2 Campaign Team - > >> Rebecca, LiAnna, Natasha, Jerry, Robyn, Samer, Andrew, > >> Karina and Joe > > >> ------------------------------------------- > >> To stop receiving this newsletter, > >> visit:http://www.care2.com/newsletters/unsub/3/0/9754554/2e0f021a > > >> or send a blank email message to: > >> [email protected] > >> Care2.com, Inc. > >> 275 Shoreline Drive, Suite 300 > >> Redwood City, CA 94065http://www.care2.com- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
