Posted on 04/02/2018 7:56:37 AM PDT by Cheerio
Dem Governor to Tom Steyer on climate change: 'The quieter the better'
Gov. Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania summed up his climate plan as "the quieter the better" in a face-to-face meeting with billionaire activist Tom Steyer in 2017, according to emails from a source with knowledge of the meeting.
The emails also show Wolf worried that jumping into a state-based climate "alliance" after Trump withdrew from the Paris climate accord would "have a negative effect in his state." The emails were obtained in an open records request by E&E Legal, a nonprofit focused on energy and environmental legal issues, and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free-market think tank.
The state's coal mining industry has been hit hard over the last decade, and helping employees affected by the downturn has continued to be a political issue, as evidenced by the recent special congressional election.
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But the blue parts are much bluer. He helped further polarize the country. That’s got to count for something.
Analysis of New Hampshire shows enough Massachusetts voters cast ballots in both states, denying Trump NHs electoral votes.
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