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| Obama To 'Pivot' to Climate Change After Iran 'Deal' |
| 2015-09-12 |
| I wonder if that involves his EPA dumping more toxic mine water into another river? Buoyed by the success of his nuclear deal with Iran, President Barack Obama is preparing to move aggressively on other long-delayed priorities, including a major climate change summit this winter and his elusive quest to close the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. The National Security Council's directorate of strategic planning has been quietly building an agenda of action items for the closing year of Obama's presidency, in a White House that sees its work as far from complete, administration officials say. "We have no intention of resting on our laurels," said one senior administration official. "We have an ambitious foreign policy agenda that we'll continue to pursue aggressively throughout the remainder of [the] fourth quarter of the administration." Over the next sixteen months, we are so screwed... |
| Posted by:Raj |
| #4 Most of the government needs to be forcibly removed OS. Sad but true. |
| Posted by: DarthVader 2015-09-12 21:43 |
| #3 And the gutless fucks McConnell and Boehner will sell us out on environmental stuff too. They need to be forcibly removed from their leadership positions. And office too. |
| Posted by: OldSpook 2015-09-12 19:43 |
| #2 resting on laurels? They got jobbed - and its opbvious today when Iran came out iwth "unexpected" large uranium reserves the very day after Obama claimed victory to allow mining companies to go in and help Iran arm itself. This is simply disgusting that the GOP in Congress abdicated its duty to check and balance an out of control executive branch. |
| Posted by: OldSpook 2015-09-12 19:42 |
| #1 Guess I'll look at the bright side here - at least he's not 'pivoting' back to the economy! |
| Posted by: Raj 2015-09-12 17:25 |