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freddyvh

(276 posts) Fri Sep 8, 2017, 01:54 PM Sep 2017

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Now isn't the time to talk about climate change

EPA chief on Irma: The time to talk climate change isn't now

http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/07/politics/scott-pruitt-hurricanes-climate-change-interview/index.html?sr=twCNNp090717scott-pruitt-hurricanes-climate-change-interview0750PMVODtop&CNNPolitics=Tw&utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark

after a mass shooting, it's not the time to talk about gun regulation

but after a terror attack, it's time to talk about muslims

hmm

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Now isn't the time to talk about climate change (Original Post) freddyvh Sep 2017 OP

K&R. It's about them trying to frame the discussion, stand against it ck4829 Sep 2017 #1

Exactly! I made that same point elsewhere. LisaM Sep 2017 #2

No, just hit them on the head with a ball peen hammer. longship Sep 2017 #3

ck4829

(35,096 posts)

1. K&R. It's about them trying to frame the discussion, stand against it

Reply to freddyvh (Original post)

Fri Sep 8, 2017, 01:55 PM

Sep 2017

LisaM

(27,863 posts)

2. Exactly! I made that same point elsewhere.

Reply to freddyvh (Original post)

Fri Sep 8, 2017, 01:57 PM

Sep 2017

After an accident, it's not the time to talk about wearing seatbelts...

The list probably goes on and on.

longship

(40,416 posts)

3. No, just hit them on the head with a ball peen hammer.

Reply to freddyvh (Original post)

Fri Sep 8, 2017, 05:38 PM

Sep 2017

That'll work, maybe.

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