The Alaska drilling got shot down...

Post by **tnf** » Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:50 pm

now let's see how long until they try something sneaky again to get in there..

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10560979/

"Senate rejects drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge
Republicans fail to garner enough support to avoid threat of filibuster"

Post by **+JuggerNaut+** » Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:58 pm

but, but, but..it's for our troops!

Post by **R00k** » Wed Dec 21, 2005 8:59 pm

Thank god.

This isn't the first time they've tried to slide it through either. Just the ballsy-est one, what with trying to ride it on a major defense bill.