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Environment & Energy

merrily

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2. Thank heaven ALEC doesn't enact legislation (or fail to enact legislation).

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Sat Sep 27, 2014, 09:08 AM

Sep 2014

ALEC can lie all it wants. And environmentalists can tell the truth all they want.

But, look to your Mayors, town councils, state houses and Washington, D.C. for no legislation, weak legislation or bad legislation on this issue. Treaties, too. And that is where the rubber hits the road.

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ALEC Tries To Prove It's Not Lying About Climate, Fails Miserably - Salon [View all] hatrack Sep 2014 OP

K&R.... daleanime Sep 2014 #1

Thank heaven ALEC doesn't enact legislation (or fail to enact legislation). merrily Sep 2014 #2

But ALEC writes the legislation that state legislators pass verbatim starroute Sep 2014 #6

^^THIS^^ BumRushDaShow Sep 2014 #8

Anyone can write legislation. Only legislators can pass it. merrily Sep 2014 #10

Fuck ALEC !!! SamKnause Sep 2014 #3

Google was right, proven yet again, ALEC lies. It is what corporations pay it to do, but it is the Fred Sanders Sep 2014 #4

k&r marym625 Sep 2014 #5

ALEC lies for the same reason the GOP lies. SunSeeker Sep 2014 #7

ALEC will soon have exhausted it's usefulness salib Sep 2014 #9

I'm going to enjoy this Jack Rabbit Sep 2014 #11