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Old 07-05-2018, 02:53 PM
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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is gone

"Scott Pruitt, facing more than a dozen federal inquiries, resigned as Environmental Protection Agency administrator on Thursday." WP

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/...=.88f41e1602db


Good riddance to bad rubbish. My apologies to 'bad rubbish'.
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Old 07-05-2018, 02:55 PM
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As if the replacement will be any better....
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:02 PM
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As if the replacement will be any better....
True dat.
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:17 PM
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Good riddance of course, a replacent would probably be worse considering the talent Trump administration attracts. Most importantly, how is he getting to Oklahoma? First or coach?
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:18 PM
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Hopefully, they'll prosecute the bum and find him a room in the grey bar hotel.
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:21 PM
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What are the odds Donny will take the hint and do the right thing? Slim to none, I fear.
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:33 PM
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The replacement is a former industry lobbyist.
Suprize, suprize!
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Old 07-05-2018, 03:36 PM
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The replacement is a former industry lobbyist.
Suprize, suprize!
Coal industry, no less, and former Chief of Staff for Sen. James Inhofe, another climate change denier.
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Old 07-05-2018, 04:46 PM
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Good riddance of course, a replacent would probably be worse considering the talent Trump administration attracts. Most importantly, how is he getting to Oklahoma? First or coach?
Trebuchet.
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Old 07-05-2018, 07:50 PM
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Pruitt had a long history as a grifter before the EPA. Trump’s kinda guy. The perfect Repube.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/21/u...ahoma-epa.html
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