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Posted by mrv@kluge.net on November 10, 2006, 3:00 pm
Bill wrote:
> The last one with oil wins. > Now, should we drill in the ANWR or should it become part of our strategic > reserve?
'Argon spokesperson: "Here at our multibillion dollar refinery in
Fairbanks, we're extracting 2.5 billion barrels of crude oil each day
from teenagers' faces."'
Kentucky Fried Movie, 1977
Posted by Bill on November 10, 2006, 7:27 pm
> Bill wrote: >> The last one with oil wins. >> >> Now, should we drill in the ANWR or should it become part of our >> strategic >> reserve? > 'Argon spokesperson: "Here at our multibillion dollar refinery in > Fairbanks, we're extracting 2.5 billion barrels of crude oil each day > from teenagers' faces."' > Kentucky Fried Movie, 1977 >
That was good!
Posted by on November 12, 2006, 7:21 pm
>> >>> >>>> >>>>> I think that is both inaccurate and useless. I know some truly >>>>> brilliant >>>>> people who would never think of voting Democrat and some truly >>>>> brilliant >>>>> people who would never think of voting Republican. Opinion and logic >>>>> are >>>>> distinct concepts. >>>>> >>>>> I vote Prius. >>>> >>>> Well stated! And I'd much rather disagree with someone like you on >>>> politics than agree with someone like the previous poster. >>>> >>>> Of course, we all know that any of that is off-topic here. >>>> >>> Not all politics are off-topic. If the winners in yesterday's election >>> demonstrate some modicum of sincerity about energy issues we might see >>> meaningful changes to the ridiculous energy bill passed last year. It's >>> possible (one can only hope) that some of these folks understand the >>> simple fact that there is a buck to be made cleaning up the environment. >>> Building, installing and maintaining wind generators, for example, >>> creates jobs. Stimulating our automotive industry to produce clean, fuel >>> efficient automobiles manufactured here creates jobs and improves our >>> trade deficit. The problem of late has been too much emphasis on >>> protecting outdated, polluting industries and not enough emphasis on >>> creating environmentally sound alternatives. >>> >>> >> >> For me, pollution is secondary to cutting the embilicOIL cord with OPEC. >> mark_ > Sit back, take a deep breath, and think about this simple statement: > The last one with oil wins. > Now, should we drill in the ANWR or should it become part of our strategic > reserve?
I'd rather drill than to continue burying our dead. How does that grab you?
mark_
Posted by Mike Rosenberg on November 12, 2006, 7:25 pm
> I'd rather drill than to continue burying our dead. How does that grab you?
Okay, now _this_ is an example of what I'd call off-topic politics here,
as it's completely removed from the Prius and hybrid vehicles in
general.
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Posted by on November 12, 2006, 7:58 pm
>> I'd rather drill than to continue burying our dead. How does that grab >> you? > Okay, now _this_ is an example of what I'd call off-topic politics here, > as it's completely removed from the Prius and hybrid vehicles in > general.
You have no idea where it would have led to. Cool your jets. You ain't the
only adult in this group.
mark_
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> Now, should we drill in the ANWR or should it become part of our strategic
> reserve?