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The ‘Party Of No’ Becomes The ‘Party Of Slow’
The ‘Party Of No’ Becomes The ‘Party Of Slow’
Our guest bloggers are Daniel J. Weiss , a Senior Fellow and the Director of Climate Strategy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund, and energy team interns Jaren Love and Michael McGovern. Senate Republicans are demanding lengthy economic analyses of progressive clean energy ...
Don't buy those carbon credits just yet
washingtonexaminer.com — By: David Freddoso Commentary Staff Writer 11/10/09 8:15 AM EST Democrats' cap-and-trade climate change bill contains a... provision that could suddenly render useless the carbon credits it creates, says Sen. David Vitter, R-La. Vitter will speak at a ... (more) Don't buy those carbon credits just yet
Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
politicolnews.com — Update: November 1, 2009 9:09 p.m From a Post At: The Rolling Stone dated June 20, 2005-... this was over 4 years ago Entitled: Deadly Immunity Four years ago Kennedy spoke out about mercury in vaccines and still mercury is in all vaccines but now squalene, aluminum, 3 viruses and the drug ... (more) Robert Kennedy Jr-On Mercury in Vaccines and Autism
Democrats advance contentious climate bill
msnbc.msn.com — Despite a Republican boycott, Senate Democrats pushed a climate bill through a key committee but the panel... chairman said she's willing to amend it to attract Republicans. (more) Democrats advance contentious climate bill
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Daily Kos — ... Over at the Wonk Room, Daniel J. Weiss, Jaren Love and Michael McGovern take note that The ‘Party Of No’ Becomes The ‘Party Of Slow’: Senate Republicans are demanding lengthy economic analyses of progressive clean energy policy, despite having spent careers voting for and against major energy legislation without such delay. ...

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