[Vision2020] The Worst News from Yesterday's Election

Paul Rumelhart paul.rumelhart at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 11:16:16 PST 2014


Pipeline denier.

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> In short, Keystone XL is a hoax.
>
> ------------------------------
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] The Worst News from Yesterday's Election
> From: thansen at moscow.com
> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 19:14:57 -0800
> CC: suehovey at moscow.com; scooterd408 at hotmail.com; vision2020 at moscow.com
> To: rforce2003 at yahoo.com
>
>
> JEESH !
>
> How about a link to substantiate your "claims", Mr. Force?
>
> What a pack of lies !
>
> Foreign trade zone?
>
> Mostly diesel?
>
> How's this for a question . . .
>
> A water main (80,000 [EIGHTY THOUSAND] gallons per hour) in Los Angeles,
> broke a few months ago.  It took city crews 90 (NINETY) minutes to respond.
>
> How soon would you anticipate crews to respond to a broken pipeline
> (estimated 830,000 [EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY THOUSAND] barrels per day) in a
> farm field out in the middle of nowhere in Nebraska over the Ogallala
> Aquifer (which provides drinking water to 80% (EIGHTY PERCENT) of the
> midwest population?
>
>
> https://nextgenclimate.org/keystone/keystone-xl-and-the-ogallala-aquifer-the-stakes-couldnt-be-higher/
>
> And, what pipeline is currently being used to deliver oil to Houston . . .
> as you claim?
>
> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
>
> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com <http://www.moscowcares.com/>
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
> "There's room at the top they are telling you still.
> But first you must learn how to smile as you kill,
> If you want to be like the folks on the hill."
>
> - John Lennon
>
>
> On Nov 6, 2014, at 6:38 PM, Ron Force <rforce2003 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Yep, Texas likes it:
>
>    - The main purpose of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline is to make
>    this oil available for export. Keystone XL would divert Canadian oil from
>    refineries in the Midwest to the Gulf Coast.
>    - These refineries are in Foreign Trade Zones where oil may be
>    exported to international buyers *without *paying U.S. taxes. (PSR
>    Website, but easily found elsewhere)
>
> The refined product would be mostly diesel, bound for the European market.
> Beneficiaries are Texas refineries. Some oil is already arriving by
> pipeline. Keystone XL is just an expansion.
>
>
> Ron Force
> Moscow Idaho USA
>
>
>   On Thursday, November 6, 2014 5:29 PM, Sue Hovey <suehovey at moscow.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Saw a big banner from Houston, "WELCOME KEYSTONE."
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 6, 2014, at 3:04 PM, Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Or it could be considered 'The Best News from Yesterdays Election'
> depending on your political stripe and / or profession.  Is anyone taking
> bets on Keystone XL?
>
> ------------------------------
> From: thansen at moscow.com
> Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 12:20:33 -0800
> To: vision2020 at moscow.com
> Subject: [Vision2020] The Worst News from Yesterday's Election
>
> Remember Senator Inhofe (R-OK) calling climate change "the greatest hoax
> ever perpetrated on the American people" and comparing the Environmental
> Protection Agency to the GeStaPo? Guess who will be the next chair of the
> Senate's Environment Committee.
> <http://www.fark.com/goto/8479786/http://io9.com/the-worst-news-from-yesterdays-elections-1655150025>
> (227)
> <http://www.fark.com/comments/8479786/Remember-Senator-Inhofe-R-calling-climate-change-greatest-hoax-ever-perpetrated-on-American-people-comparing-Environmental-Protection-Agency-to-GeStaPo-Guess-who-will-be-next-chair-of-Senates-Environment-Committee>
>
> Courtesy of io9.com at:
>
> http://io9.com/the-worst-news-from-yesterdays-elections-1655150025
>
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>
> *The Worst News from Yesterday's Election*
> Filed November 5, 2014 3:30 pm
>
> Senator James M. Inhofe, the Oklahoma Republican who calls climate change
> "the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people" and compared
> the Environmental Protection Agency to the gestapo, will "almost
> certainly"
> <http://www.newrepublic.com/article/120134/climate-change-denier-james-inhofe-lead-environment-committee>
>  be the next chair of the Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee.
> Senator Inhofe, who is poised to become the most powerful senator on the
> environment, is the same man who has compared the scientific consensus over
> manmade global warming to Adolf Hitler's conception of the Jewish
> conspiracy
> <http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2006/07/24/6477/inhofe-third-reich/>.
> Now, you might be asking yourself: *Wait, is this the guy who compared
> the demonization of carbon dioxide to Hitler's demonization of Jews? *No.
> You're thinking of climate-denying physicist William Harper
> <http://io9.com/climate-change-denying-physicist-compares-carbon-dioxid-1607297863>.
> Senator Inhofe has a completely different Third-Reichian climate change
> theory. In a 2006 interview with Tulsa World
> <http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2006/07/24/6477/inhofe-third-reich/>,
> Inhofe said of the scientific consensus on manmade climate change:
> "It kind of reminds... I could use the Third Reich, the big lie," Inhofe
> said.
> Only Inhofe kind of flubbed the reference*. The "Big Lie," (or Große Lüge,
> in German) was a term coined by Adolf Hitler in
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_lie>*Mein Kampf
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_lie>* to describe the propaganda
> technique of Jews who purportedly told lies "so colossal" that no one would
> believe "others could have the impudence to distort the truth so
> infamously." (Yes, the climate scientists in this analogy are the Jews.)
> So, to clarify:
> "Jews are carbon dioxide that we are demonizing" = William Harper.
> "Climate scientists are Jews spreading lies" = Oklahoma Senator James M.
> Inhofe, the man likely to chair the Environment and Public Works Committee
> when the GOP takes control of the Senate next year.
> And to make matters worse, Inhofe will be joined by a few climate-denying
> friends
> <http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2014/11/meet-new-climate-denier-caucus>
> .
> *Of course, Inhofe almost certainly meant to attribute the notion of a
> "big lie" to the third reich itself, as opposed to Hitler's conceptions of
> Jewish conspiracy, but we're not going to spend any more time sifting
> through his intentions, because the fact is that dissecting the meaning of
> any analogy that conflates climate scientists with Nazis is patently insane.
> --------------------------------------
>
> Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .
>
> "Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)
> http://www.MoscowCares.com <http://www.moscowcares.com/>
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
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