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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:07 AM Original message |
There are parts of Maine that could “become uninhabitable” this winter. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Just another Repuke trying to scare people into drilling in |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Snowe voted to ban drilling in ANWR. |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well we do have the largest (gasp)nuclear plant in the country |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Being a pragmatist, that doesn't bother me, as long as you have a plan for waste disposal. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. This would be in lieu, I assume, of demanding that the people of Maine have a plan |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Hm. One of your pet peeves. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Nobody has a "plan" for nuclear waste "disposal." |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. No plans? That certainly isn't true. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Ummmm, this is a serious issue |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Its that simple eh? |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Of course not, |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You can vote for McCain - again |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. And you have an answer for these people |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Yes I do - and no "magic" required |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 04:25 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Non-snarky question ... |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-09-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Non-snarky reply |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 03:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Good to hear it. |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. Last time I checked |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Solar hot water heaters in Maine provide 100% of hot water demand in summer and 60-80% in winter |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #20 |
44. funny, my sister's solar panels weren't buried under snow and ice last winter |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. A lot of us are simultaneously complaining about the current heat and worrying about how to keep |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Become unihabitable? BECOME unihabitable? When was Maine |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. There are going to be a lot of uninhabitable houses |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The very young actually do better than you would expect in the cold |
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twiceshy (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I wrote something similar to my congress folks. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Those are all prudent steps to take |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Hey- how well do the wall heaters actually work? |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. I moved from Monson to Denver in 2001. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. Strange way to put it. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. 300 years ago the population of north america was 7 million. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Which hits people in population centers |
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twiceshy (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Even if you don't have your own woodlot....... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. It's a different world then it was 300 years ago. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Many people were unprepared for the rapid increase in heating fuels and gasoline. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I get the feeling we're going to hear a lot more of this come fall. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. We're hearing about it already... |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Really? Were you "hearing" about it when you advocated destroying the largest single |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The owners of Maine Yankee shut down their own plant in 1997 because it was a POS |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Not really. It became "uneconomic" because a bunch of syndic thugs were continuously |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Maine Yankee *was* a failure |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-10-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. "Yo" Mama |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. while the sob's that vote republican for the most part are going to be just fine |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Our existence is based on oil. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. ! |
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