President Bush on Wednesday exempted the Navy from an environmental law so it can continue using powerful sonar technologies in its anti-submarine warfare training off the California coast, notwithstanding a lawsuit brought by left-wing environmentalists and a prior court order enjoining the use of sonar by a Clinton-nominated federal trial judge.
That's true, Ross Perot, presidents have vast and at times unilateral powers, not only in connection with foreign policies but also in connection with business-related laws and regulations.
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Here's a link to the Associated Press' report. For obvious reasons the AP couched this news item quite differently.
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Maybe He could get a clue a... (Below threshold)1. Posted by 914 | January 16, 2008 2:05 PM | Score: -1 (1 votes cast)
Maybe He could get a clue and do the same thing for Anwar/nuke energy and refinery facilitys not to mention all the other billions of barrels of oil in the gulf.
1. Posted by 914 | January 16, 2008 2:05 PM |
Score: -1 (1 votes cast)
Posted on January 16, 2008 14:05
2. Posted by Dave W | January 16, 2008 6:07 PM | Score: -1 (1 votes cast)
914,
Exactly! Where has this stuff been?? He should have been out there fighting these people since day 1! But instead he signs a bill getting rid of the incandescent light bulb. Thomas Edison is rolling over in his grave.
2. Posted by Dave W | January 16, 2008 6:07 PM |
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Posted on January 16, 2008 18:07
3. Posted by 914 | January 16, 2008 7:48 PM | Score: -1 (1 votes cast)
Exactly what ive been thinking the last 6/7 years?? open the damn oil fields potential and the price of gas will probably drop like a rock. and to hell with the enviro whack jobs. what are they going to do? go on a hunger strike out in the middle of the frozen tundra or something.. who cares? and good riddance.
3. Posted by 914 | January 16, 2008 7:48 PM |
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Posted on January 16, 2008 19:48
4. Posted by spurwing plover | January 17, 2008 3:51 PM | Score: -1 (1 votes cast)
Time to go tell the green weenies to GO TAKE A HIKE and SCREW GREENPEACE
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4. Posted by spurwing plover | January 17, 2008 3:51 PM |
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Posted on January 17, 2008 15:51