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To: miraje who wrote (391339)	11/4/2010 10:04:37 PM
From: ManyMoose	3 Recommendations Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793578

People who oppose the EPA do not wish to damage the environment. In fact, many of them are more worthy advocates of the environment that the zealots who are in control of the EPA. The EPA should be smacked down. It is out of control, pursuing every pet environmental theory, forcing people into illogical behaviors by fiat. Ethanol is merely one of the most obvious boondoggles.

To: miraje who wrote (391339)	11/4/2010 10:04:53 PM
From: miraje	2 Recommendations Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 793578

If the Dems manage to push this through, they'll be regretting it big time when the GOP takes over the Senate in 2012. What goes around, comes around.. cbsnews.com Democrats Push to Change Senate Filibuster Rules With the liberal base simmering with resentment over the slow pace at which the Senate legislates, some Democratic senators and Senate candidates are pushing for filibuster reform....

To: miraje who wrote (391339)	11/4/2010 10:58:23 PM
From: Alan Smithee	5 Recommendations Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 793578

Ethanol mandates are running on borrowed time. Opposition runs across the spectrum. Even a large number of enviro outfits are opposed to corn ethanol. I want ethanol gone. It reduces fuel mileage and damages engines. I need to rebuild the carburetors on my BMW motorcycle this winter because ethanol in gasoline damaged (read: ate through) the rubber o-rings and seals (which further reduced mileage by about 25%).