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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:06 PM Original message |
McCain Urges Building 45 New Nuclear Plants |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. 45? Screw that...put one in every state, a new one... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Can every state also OWN the plant that WE THE PEOPLE are paying for? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Socialize the risk and the cost, privatize the profits. Typical Repuke scam. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. We don't need one |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Will McCain still be alive in 2030? Nothing like starting something you won't be around to complete. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gotta love the "global warming" guy from the Center of American Progress that poo-poos nuke plants |
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psquare (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Please, Please, let us develop nuclear AS WELL as wind, solar, tides, etc.! |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. As well as, yes I certainly agree with that. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
95. I agree. Let's use everything to generate electricity except hydrocarbons. |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can he at least name half of the sites where he proposes to build these? . . . |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Just goes to prove the old adage that |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. No Fucking Nukes |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Maybe when you share with the rest of the world |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
101. He's Demanding Change to how He Powers That Computer |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Amen, Megahurtz! We have an abundance of sun and wind in many |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Exactly! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Does solar work at night. maybe big batteries |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Wind, tidal, and geothermal work at night. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. bird choppers, ocean trash and volcano power |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. exactly, read Scientific American, January o8 |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. wow, re-invent the wheel.. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Sure it is |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. AP1000 |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Tell me this |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Nevada..Nuked it before |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Cool, I let you be the one to inform the entire SW that they can expect radiation in their water |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. How does the radiation get into the water? How deep are the water tables? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. *Sigh* What, too lazy to do the research yourself, keep yourself educated? |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #74 |
84. I dout your information. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Then go do your own damn research |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. You can bury it. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:01 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. You obviously have no clue about nuclear physics |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Neither do you. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. It's a miracle I made it through the past few years and such then |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. "Especially since I worked at a nuclear reactor over that period of time" |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. That's it, discount the expert in the field, the person who's actually done the research |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. Nuke fuel waste? Hell, we can't solve the FUBARS we have now.. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
80. This solar works at night: |
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crawfish (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
67. Do you realize how much land it takes for wind farms and solar panels... |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Nazis? |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
90. So coal and natural gas it is..... nt |
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corporatemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. McCain Goes Nuclear....Aims 45 at America...n/t |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Take the money you want to waste on nuclear and invest it in solar and wind. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. neoconazi/corporatist fascists will figure out some way to make wind & sun... |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. that's a distinct possibility |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
33. So what. Lock it up, bury it, no more problem. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
48. If you are okay with it, you be the one that buries it, alright? nt |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
63. It's in shielded containers. Why would anyone have a problem with burying it? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Knock yourself out, I wouldn't go near it. I have read up enough |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #63 |
93. LOLOLOLOLOLOL!!!!! More ignorance on display! |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:22 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. You're a real piece of work. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 07:57 AM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Yes, but I'm a piece of work who knows whereof I speak |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Your expertise is still delivered with a decided political/social slant.... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #99 |
100. So you don't like how I've been talking to you, eh? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #96 |
103. You Mean You Can't Counter His Argument |
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mak3cats (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm sorry; don't you mean NUCULAR? Let's get it right!! (n/t) |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. put a ring of them around McCain's house |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. And we'll leave the waste in your yard, right Senator? nt |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. We'll Be Out of Fuel For Them By The Time They Are Finished |
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sbyte (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. No waste, recycle spent fuel for the next generation of advanced plants |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. Hello, Mr. Plutonium |
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sbyte (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Hey, did you write that? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. I Have Been Unable to Find Out Who Wrote It |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Randell Mills is a con artist. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. Even if you recycled every single bit of fuel rods |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hey McBush!! Where are you gonna get the money? |
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conspirator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
83. He can ask his Federal Reserve buddies to print it? n/t |
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goforit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. And with earthquakes delivered from HAARP....Lets just shake & bake the Earth |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. With cost overuns, a nuclear plant cost about $7 BILLION .... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Breeder reactors negate that and westinghouse would disagree..the navy |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Hell, the Newest Nuclear Subs are only $2 Billion. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. You're trying to compare apples and oranges |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Not here, in NC |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. And how much of the real price of those plants subsidized by fed, state and local governments? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. "Forgoing safety procedures" NOT NAVAL REACTORS! |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. NO!!!!!! There is still no legitimate way to get rid of the waste. That |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. We nuked nevada, 90 miles from vegas, ever been? |
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Lorentz (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
65. How will we ruin the planet? Do you even understand what you're raving about? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
78. Sure there is. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #25 |
91. Hell bury it at Chernobyl. nt |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. How many for his home state and his area of residence. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-18-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. In other words he's backed by the energy companies |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. We need nuclear power to help ease the transition off of oil, wish more Democrats would support it |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Someone should mention that the French rely |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. The French reprocess the uranium, but still have other nasty isotopes that they have to "store" |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. I am for them (n/t) |
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Jersey Ginny (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
97. Yes, we need them. The biggest crisis is global climate change. |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. Send all the waste to Crawford, Texas. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm 100% in favor of nuclear plants so long as they are privately insured... |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's time for Obama to announce what HE Urges Building! McNuke has made his plans clear. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
47. How about just the basics? |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. nice slogan, I want to build a nuclear power plant in Your state |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
58. Another stupid idea from McCain |
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crawfish (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
68. Well...now he's right on ONE topic. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. And how many of these would be built in swing states? |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
75. Sure, no problem - shouldn't cost much more than, oh, half a trillion or so . . . |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-20-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
76. doesn't Cheney also have a vested interest in nuke facilities? |
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toopers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
81. Doesn't France get roughly 80% of their electrical power . . . |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. and where are you going to store the waste? |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-21-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
88. I can't believe I'm agreeing with McCain, but maybe a stopped watch is right twice a day. |
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viat0r (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
94. I would support this if......... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
102. Nuke ENergy is another Boondoggle that is Wasteful and Dangerous |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-24-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
104. As long as he announces what state gets the waste beforehand. |
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