Senate Votes 98-1 That Climate Change 'Is Not A Hoax'

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Senate Votes 98-1 That Climate Change 'Is Not A Hoax'

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Glad THAT is clear now!

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Good to see that science is now up for a vote.
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The wording went from "climate change is real and human activity contributes to it" (which was voted down) to "climate change is not a hoax." :roll:
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Senator Spandos cast the lone " no" vote. :lol:
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The key word here is "hoax".
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And how interesting that the 1st amendment was introduced by a Republican and not a Democrat.
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HOw the hell does something like this even get brought to the floor?
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CID1990 wrote:HOw the hell does something like this even get brought to the floor?
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Ibanez wrote:
CID1990 wrote:HOw the hell does something like this even get brought to the floor?
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Pretty much, now Republicans are on record for acknowledging the science of climate change, but the impact of mankind on it is still in question.
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Or, just yesterdays big waste of time.

Seriously the prophecy about the fate of democracies is playing out before our eyes in Congress. I dont know why so many of them take themselves so seriously. Their individual worth to this country is somewhere slightly south of gas station attendant
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But think of the opportunities for campaign ads next year!

"Senator Joe Schmoe doesn't believe people are responsible for climate change and refused to pass a resolution saying so. We need a senator that doesn't go against science. Also War on Wymmin™"
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