This is one area where I think government has a place.

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This is one area where I think government has a place.

Lee — 11/12/2008 6:16:17 PM (archived)

A first rate power grid is no different than the interstate system or other basic infrastructure. If they can build TVA and Hoover dam, then 300-400 powerplants with two AP1000 reactors each would be a wise investment. Throw in around a dozen breeder reactors to reprocess the spent fuel.

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And now, what could Obama do that would make him a great President - gbaikie - 11/11/2008 10:11:25 PM
- Does Anthrax in the mail count as terrorism? (n/t) - podrock - 11/13/2008 12:05:59 AM
  - re: Does Anthrax in the mail count as terrorism? - gbaikie - 11/14/2008 5:32:28 AM
    - Does powdered sugar in the mail count as terrorism? (n/t) - podrock - 11/15/2008 3:39:32 AM
      - "making terroristic threats" - Mary Anne - 11/15/2008 12:52:19 PM
      - re: Does powdered sugar in the mail count as terrorism? - gbaikie - 11/15/2008 4:51:19 AM
- "one of great things Bush managed to do was prevent another terrorist attack on the US" - azstrummer - 11/12/2008 2:43:16 PM
  - Bush did very little to prevent another terrorist attack on the US. - RobVG - 11/13/2008 1:26:35 AM
    - Some historical metaphors. - ER - 11/14/2008 3:37:02 PM
    - re: Bush did very little to prevent another terrorist attack on the US. - azstrummer - 11/13/2008 6:30:07 PM
      - The one thing that may have been fairly effective... - Eri - 11/15/2008 3:44:12 AM
        
        Those things were done. - TB - 11/16/2008 3:49:27 AM
    - "led" (n/t) - RobVG - 11/13/2008 1:47:29 AM
  - re: "one of great things Bush managed to do was prevent another terrorist attack on the US" - gbaikie - 11/12/2008 6:19:41 PM
  - Osama's stated goal was to get the US into a war in the Middle East. - Bowser - 11/12/2008 6:05:54 PM
- Earth to GBaikie - Buck Galaxy - 11/12/2008 1:26:54 AM
  - re: Earth to GBaikie - gbaikie - 11/12/2008 3:05:15 AM
    - Interesting post - McFly - 11/12/2008 6:27:54 PM
    - GDP - azstrummer - 11/12/2008 2:50:21 PM
      - re: GDP - TB - 11/13/2008 12:19:15 AM
        
        And as always.... - azstrummer - 11/13/2008 3:35:56 PM
        
        Was wondering how long that would take. - TB - 11/13/2008 5:35:22 PM
        
        Same old distortion - azstrummer - 11/13/2008 6:39:18 PM
    - If all of your information is that faulty, I won't bother reading you anymore. - Eri - 11/12/2008 3:11:26 AM
      - re: If all of your information is that faulty - TB - 11/12/2008 4:05:29 AM
        
        re: If all of your information is that faulty - gbaikie - 11/12/2008 5:23:43 AM
- Replace our existing power grid with 600 AP1000 reactors. (n/t) - Lee - 11/12/2008 12:52:00 AM
  - Nuclear power needs to be a component - azstrummer - 11/12/2008 2:32:50 PM
    - This is one area where I think government has a place. - Lee - 11/12/2008 6:16:17 PM
- Listen to every damned neocon coming down the pike? Do what Bush did? - Bowser - 11/11/2008 11:08:36 PM

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