Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Where are these people getting the idea that Waxman-Markey was pitched as a jobs bill?

The fantastical [alleged] falsehoods of Roger Pielke, Jr., Part 143 « Climate Progress
[Romm] Frankly, it is an insult to the public — and to members of Congress — to pretend that the overwhelming reason we are doing this bill is clean energy and jobs.
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Nobody could possibly accuse John Kerry of pitching the climate bill only as a jobs bill — even though it is a jobs bill — nobody that is except a serial liar like Roger Pielke, Jr.
Pelosi: 'Remember These Four Words...'
[Pelosi] ...just remember these four words for what this legislation means: jobs, jobs, jobs, and jobs. Let's vote for jobs.
President Obama on Energy Bill: "Make No Mistake, This Is a Jobs Bill" - Political Punch
"Make no mistake, this is a jobs bill," Mr. Obama said

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

not only jobs but jobs that CAN'T BE OUTSOURCED as Obama promised