silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoBiden Vows to ‘Save the Planet From the Climate Crisis’ | In his speech to Congress, the president spoke in sweeping terms about global warming, and contrasted his record with that of Donald Trump.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down15cross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyzclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1107arrow-down1external-linkBiden Vows to ‘Save the Planet From the Climate Crisis’ | In his speech to Congress, the president spoke in sweeping terms about global warming, and contrasted his record with that of Donald Trump.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square17fedilinkcross-posted to: nyt_gift_articles@sopuli.xyzclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down3·edit-27 months agoThat kind of local land use decision on locally-owned land is up to local government, not the President. We don’t live in a dictatorship — at least so long as Democrats are running things. There’s a world of difference between how Trump governs and how Biden does. The reality is that it’s clear who the two parties nominees will be, and the choice is between the two of them, whether or not some random other person could do better. Given that choice, I’ll choose Biden as the better of the two every time.
That kind of local land use decision on locally-owned land is up to local government, not the President.
We don’t live in a dictatorship — at least so long as Democrats are running things.
There’s a world of difference between how Trump governs and how Biden does.
The reality is that it’s clear who the two parties nominees will be, and the choice is between the two of them, whether or not some random other person could do better. Given that choice, I’ll choose Biden as the better of the two every time.