Its the popular choice in terms of his fundraising and social status. I mean OMG if he approves it Leonardo won't invite him to the annual christmas party and throw a $5000.00 per plate fund raiser.
This is a president that is inconsistent at best, who has built a lot of pipeline since he was elected and continues to rely on coal and is the biggest exporter of coal that there is which is a hideously ugly fuel.
Obama is wildly inconsistent on his stance on everything and its no surprise that he's wildly inconsistent on his stance on Keystone.
He's used reasons like carbon increases and I believe it was his own state department that told him he was wrong on that, then he used the it will create very few jobs on that, and while its probably true that this isn't about long term jobs, neither is his pumping money into high way construction to create a lot of short term jobs and very few long term jobs. Now its the evil Canadian's are using us to move the Oil down to Merican terminals so they can twirl their handle bar mustaches while they sell their Oil internationally and use the money to kill American Bald Eagles for sport.
Meanwhile he imports about 60% of America's energy needs from Opec and Middle Eastern Countries by Tanker.
The guy is a doofus but at least Darryl Hannah loves him.
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