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Kaleva

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22. Climate change will make this all seem petty soon enough.

Reply to EnergizedLib (Original post)

Sun Jan 8, 2023, 06:06 PM

Jan 2023

Concentrating on the neighbors barbecue party while ignoring the fast approaching forest fire is not wise.

As fast as conditions are changing, it's likely those of us here aged mid 60s and younger may live to see the beginnings of the worst of it.

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It doesn't have to be all doom and gloom [View all] EnergizedLib Jan 2023 OP

Get Ready For 2 Years Of Investigations And NOTHING Gets Accomplished SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #1

Investigations that won't go anywhere EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #5

Doesn't Matter If They Go Nowhere SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #8

They might be energized EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #13

Plus the Democrats are United Behind a Superstar Leader Stallion Jan 2023 #2

I agree. LisaM Jan 2023 #3

It still means endless investigations, subpoena power, and impeachments Marius25 Jan 2023 #4

Impeachments EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #6

No of course not. I just don't want to see Biden get impeached for dumb reasons Marius25 Jan 2023 #7

President Biden Does Not Deserve This SoCalDavidS Jan 2023 #9

But what about the voters? EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #11

They're going to find out that refusing to honor Genki Hikari Jan 2023 #19

Two Words: Debt Ceiling Kennah Jan 2023 #10

And EnergizedLib Jan 2023 #12

Why would you think so? betsuni Jan 2023 #15

The lunatics want a default. Are there enough sane GOOPers to pass it with the Dems? Kennah Jan 2023 #17

All they have to do to blow through the debt ceiling is not do anything Silent3 Jan 2023 #18

Mint the platinum coin Iwasthere Jan 2023 #16

The Democrats only need, what, 7 rs Genki Hikari Jan 2023 #20

6 GOOPs and Qevin let's the bill go to floor. That's a tall order. Kennah Jan 2023 #21

Yes, Clinton and Obama had Republican House control for six of their eight years as president betsuni Jan 2023 #14

Climate change will make this all seem petty soon enough. Kaleva Jan 2023 #22

The thing to worry about is the sedition caucus trying to affect investigations haele Jan 2023 #23