President Obama, who was in China to sign the Paris Agreement on emissions and later in Laos calling Americans lazy when it comes to taking the threat of man-made climate change seriously is headed back to the U.S.:
First of two refueling stops: Air Force One lands at Yokota Air Base, Japan. First leg of flight back to DC.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) September 8, 2016
Fill 'er up: refueling Air Force One: the 747-200B has a fuel capacity of 52,410 gals. Though after 5 hrs from Laos, likely just a top off.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) September 8, 2016
It’s a little confusing sometimes:
— TheRightWingM ?? (@TheRightWingM) September 8, 2016
At the start of this same trip, Obama issued a stark warning:
Obama: Climate change consequences ‘terrifying’ https://t.co/nzEb1zyt8l pic.twitter.com/ps1iRHlcP8
— The Hill (@thehill) September 8, 2016
Maybe he’s personally trying to burn all the gas so others can’t do it less responsibly.
"Over the past 6 years, we’ve led by example, generating more clean energy & lowering our carbon emissions" —@POTUS: https://t.co/n1XODpjX70
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) October 24, 2015
“Leading by example,” Obama-style!
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