The debate confirmed two things: that climate denial is thriving in the GOP, and that these candidates will do absolutely nothing to save the planet.

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      Here’s a quote from a Washington Post blog/summary article.:

      Would you, co-moderator Martha MacCallum asked DeSantis, support sending American Special Forces over the southern border to take out the cartels that produce fentanyl, a synthetic opioid thought to be the leading cause of death for Americans 18-49. “Yes,” he replied confidently. “And I will do it on Day One.” “Would I use force? Would I treat them as foreign terrorist organizations? You’re damn right I would,” he continued.

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        Cool. Hopefully he meant with the permission of the Mexican government.

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          You know he didnt. Cause he wants to provoke war.

          Republcians love war. it makes them feel all tingly in their daddy bad touch no no parts. and enriches their benefactors.