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To: Bearcatbob who wrote (58379)4/9/2008 5:54:23 PM
From: Cogito  Respond to of 543216
 
>> Such an action would make the US an even more expensive place to do business. Simple digital thinking on "green energy" wil give us more ethanol type disasters!<<

Bob -

Speaking of digital thinking, by which I assume you mean binary, your reaction seems to be of the knee-jerk variety. I didn't make any specific proposals, so I don't see how you can predict specific outcomes.

I think you must be making many unfounded assumptions as to what "getting ahead of the curve on green technologies" might mean.

- Allen



To: Bearcatbob who wrote (58379)4/9/2008 10:13:41 PM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 543216
 
Well this guy is off my radar. He does not get my vote no matter what.
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McCain doesn't rule out preemptive war
Wed Apr 9, 2008 7:52pm EDT

WESTPORT, Conn., April 9 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. presidential candidate John McCain said on Wednesday he would not rule out launching preemptive wars against future enemies.

President George W. Bush, in launching his 2003 invasion of Iraq, said it was necessary to forestall possible future attacks from a country that was developing weapons of mass destruction.

None of the weapons he alleged were in Iraq were subsequently found.

...contd at reuters.com