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Kerry's Nuclear Power Problem
Foxnews ^ | Friday, September 17, 2004 | By Steven Milloy

Posted on 10/06/2004 8:59:56 AM PDT by xtremepoison61

John Kerry has been much lampooned for saying that he "actually voted for" funding U.S. troops in Iraq "before he voted against it." He's in a another contradictory position when it comes to nuclear energy. Kerry's Web site states that "nuclear power can play an essential role in providing affordable energy while reducing the risk of climate change." His aides also say he is for nuclear power. So far, so good. But then on a recent campaign stop in Las Vegas — about 100 miles away from the planned Yucca Mountain (search) site for the long-term disposal of waste from nuclear power plants — Kerry said, "When I'm president of the United States, I'll tell you about Yucca Mountain: Not on my watch." The realty of the matter, however, is that you can't be "for" nuclear energy (search) but "against" Yucca Mountain.

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: energy; kerry; kerryflipfloping
I love this guy! Chronic Foot in the Mouth Disease!
1 posted on 10/06/2004 8:59:56 AM PDT by xtremepoison61
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2 posted on 10/06/2004 9:00:37 AM PDT by Jenya (I'm a newbie here, but not to life. Don't even think of imposing your seniority on me.)
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To: xtremepoison61

Hey, this is just a thought, but, WHAT IF WE GIVE IRAN NUCLEAR FUEL?? I'm sure they will be responsible with it judging from their history.

hahaha yeah, lets give them a couple of steath bombers too, just to prevent them from developing it? i guess?


3 posted on 10/06/2004 9:09:36 AM PDT by LuckyHat (Kerry burned down my village...and all I got was this lousy tee-shirt.)
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To: LuckyHat

I'd rather that I be given the nuclear fuel. I have some ideals for it and DNC! Oops, can I say that?


4 posted on 10/06/2004 9:29:46 AM PDT by xtremepoison61
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To: xtremepoison61

"They call him flipper, flipper..."

Did anyone else see the stuffed Flippers in the background on MSNBC last night?

5 posted on 10/06/2004 9:39:14 AM PDT by SuperSonic (I must have lost my mind, because I'm voting for George W. Bush!)
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