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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Bearcatbob who wrote (9454)	3/21/2004 9:55:22 PM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Respond to of 81568

how is Kyoto bad for america? Lets hear it.

To: Bearcatbob who wrote (9454)	3/21/2004 10:02:42 PM
From: geode00	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 81568

Nothing is ever a yes or a no. Remember, Shrub is a pathological liar so his bs numbers on what is BAD for the economy are just as fictitious as his bs numbers on what is GOOD for the economy. He is more for coal producers than clear air so you can imagine that he'll try and avoid environmental issues except when he can: 1. lie and 2. claim damage to the economy. Shouldn't his tax cuts be enough to make a robust economy? What is emission standards going to do to such an engine of growth? enn.com Environmentalists fete John Kerry as a possible savior in a stalled battle against global warming if the Democratic front-runner topples U.S. President George W. Bush in the November election. "Kerry has probably been the greatest champion of climate change issues with (Joe) Lieberman in the U.S. Senate," said Jennifer Morgan, director of the WWF environmental group's climate change program. European governments, among the strongest backers of the U.N.'s stalled 1997 Kyoto protocol meant to limit global warming, would welcome a shift towards Kerry's environmental policies after years of trans-Atlantic feuds with Bush. "Clearly we would like the new administration, whether Republican or Democrat, to come closer to European policies on the environment in particular," said Diego de Ojeda, a spokesman for the European Union's executive Commission in Brussels. "It's better late than never," he said. Bush stunned the world in 2001 by pulling the United States — the globe's biggest polluter — out of Kyoto, arguing the plan was too costly and wrongly excluded developing nations. Massachusetts senator Kerry, who has won 15 of 17 Democratic primary contests so far, has berated Bush for ditching Kyoto rather than seeking to renegotiate...."