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LudwigPastorius

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2. She was a hired gun to advise on the legal ramifications of climate policy...policy that was not formulated by her.

Reply to justaprogressive (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 01:56 PM

Jun 20

Her connections to the oil & gas industry gave her insight into how corporations would react to the Obama administrations laws and regulations.

In other words, she was always a right-leaning lawyer who got paid from big polluters.

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Why Is a Former Obama Official Attacking the Left on Climate? [View all] justaprogressive Jun 20 OP

Is this another turncoat motherfucker that has turned their fucking back on Dems and Dem positions? SoFlaBro Jun 20 #1

She was a hired gun to advise on the legal ramifications of climate policy...policy that was not formulated by her. LudwigPastorius Jun 20 #2

Because that's what she's paid to do. hatrack Jun 20 #3