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@BenjiBacker

Environmentalist rooted in markets and innovation. President & founder /. alum. WI sports fan. Iced tea enthusiast.

Appleton, WI/Seattle, WA
Joined July 2010

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    14 Oct 2020

    Conservatives have an important voice to bring to the table on climate change — and cross-ideological conversation is more important than ever. My latest interview with NBC and discusses it in depth.

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    A Letter Concerning . QAnon has no home in our party and should not be tolerated. This letter is signed by leadership in Mississippi, Virginia, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Georgia, and North Carolina. We are the next generation.

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  3. Those who promote Marjorie Taylor Green and Lauren Boebert on TV/other airwaves are complicit in normalizing despicable conspiracy theories and radicalism.

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  4. Denialism and alarmism are two sides of the same coin.

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  5. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    I’m in love with this fella! Politically, of course. In an era where it’s hard to find much light right of center, look to 👍🏼

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    The free-market response to climate change should not be underestimated. comments on ’s plans to have an all-electric fleet by 2035 on 🚗⚡️

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    BREAKING: Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, who styles himself as a moderate Republican, will announce his 2022 campaign for governor Tuesday, saying Gov. Gavin Newsom “is failing the state” through mismanagement of the pandemic. via :

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  8. We are not going to regulate our way out of climate change, but we can innovate our way out of it. I joined with yesterday to discuss that, the growing push for conservative leadership, and more. Full interview:

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  9. Make wearing a quarter-zip on TV cool again

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  11. Retweeted
    Jan 31

    I was SO happy to hear Benji Backer discuss the GOP generational divide over climate change. YES! Create jobs and improve the environment.

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  12. Jan 31

    Don’t understand why the environment is such a priority for so many people? Spend some time in nature’s solitude—and it’s fairly clear. We have a duty to protect this planet. Straight up.

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  13. Jan 31

    This will be airing around 5:32 PM ET now!

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  14. Jan 31

    Pushed back due to some tech difficulties but will have a new time shortly!

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  15. Jan 31

    I’ll be on ’ streaming service today at 2:35 PM ET to discuss the role conservatives play in fighting environmental challenges, the generational push for climate solutions, and the Paris Accords.

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  16. Jan 30

    I’ll be on our monthly membership call to discuss important environmental advocacy needs, policy issues, and so much more! Sign up to join us below:

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  17. Retweeted
    Jan 30

    Did you miss the early show? Ask your smart speaker to play and listen to and

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  18. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    Enjoyed my conversation with and yesterday on . (Full interview here, starting at 36:00: )

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  19. Retweeted
    Jan 29

    But to be clear: There is no subplot here. The Sunrise Movement is, in overt and obvious ways, a fake climate group that very publicly espouses non-climate causes like police abolition and single-payer health care while opposing things like nuclear power.

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  20. Retweeted
    Jan 28

    To all of the Groypers angry at me:

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