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GOP Totally Committed to Obstructionism

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albusteve12/01/2010 11:24:38 am PST

re: #159 LudwigVanQuixote

I think both messages need to be clear. We can avert the catastrophe. We can make a ton of money doing so and revitalize our economy doing so. We can vastly improve our national security by doing so.

All of that is true.

However, the penalty for not doing, what we should be doing anyway, is the utter collapse of our civilization and the deaths of billions. People need to see that no matter how they look at it, they must act, they must act now, they must be serious about acting as if the lives of their children and their very nation is at stake, because they are.

Bill Parcells used to say “you are what you are”….seems to me there is little long range interest in preserving our species….there is only next month, or next year….maybe we are actually incapable