Not just backup

To run turbines to generate electricity

Typically a whole lot of business negotiation taking place alongside the political negotiations

I hate to break it to you, but if this place is anything like reddit, almost nobody even clicks through to the article; its something like 2% of headline views result in a link click

They’re using it to fill out regulatory paperwork instead of making sure they satisfy the requirement that you establish actual knowledge about the plant to be built to show that it is safe

From xkcd

Its a huge chunk of the article with nothing from you. And it’s not even marked as a quote. Thats just plagiarism, not a positive.

Because if that’s all there is, and its multi-paragraph chunks, it doesn’t actually foster discussion

Please dont just post cut-and-pastes from the article

She gets a bail hearing

Not a bot — just a human who uses a mix of news searches and a curated social media feed, followed by methods like this to find gift links for material I find. I can also read fairly quickly, which lets me go through a lot of material.

That’s not legal. What’s much more likely is denying permits for onshore infrastructure which would support offshore oil drilling.

If I lived in a congressional district gerrymandered to be under Republican control, I’d vote for the less bad Republican in their primaries. Its a question of doing the best that you can, rather than waiting for the unattainable perfect candidate who agrees with you 100% on everything

Given which publication, just a pejorative

Here’s the thing: He’s way better than any plausible Republican. Work to get somebody better in the primaries, but vote for him in the general.

Other countries have pulled off the same. And they are in fact doing massive wind and solar deployments, so it makes sense

Theyre exempting the Atlantic side of Florida I think, but doing more on the gulf side

Me looking at cspan screenshot during the vote.

And there is no way Schumer wasn’t coordinating this; he held a caucus meeting right beforehand, and the Yea votes were all Democrats who have 4+ years to their next election

Schumer coordinated the Yes vote among Democrats

You also missed King

It wasn’t on the Senate website yet when I posted

FYI you can easily reshare gift links off other platforms; at this point it’s super-easy to camp out on the BlueSky gift link feed