800 NY Officials Work Against Constituents to Ban Fracking

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A group of 800 elected New York State officials has decided to actively work against the best interests of their constituents. Only in New York, right? A group calling themselves Elected Officials to Protect New York, mostly comprised of members from outside of where shale drilling would happen, are spreading lies about the so-called dangers of drilling and calling on the state to extend a nearly six year-old moratorium. Which of course is a joke--the ongoing moratorium is in essence a ban. Extending it is a euphemism for ban it permanently. Their motivation is irrational fossil fuel hatred. They believe we can stick up solar panels and wind mills all over the place and replace those evil, nasty fossil fuels--including "fracked" natural gas. They are, in a word, nuts. Here's the bupkis emanating from the so-called "Elected Officials to Protect New York"...

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