Liberals including Gwyneth Paltrow’s mom and Chevy Chase’s wife compare Keystone decision to Lincoln’s outlawing of slavery
'Activists compare Keystone decision to Lincoln’s outlawing of slavery': 'A group of 150 major Democratic donors and clean energy investors have sent President Obama a letter urging him to deny a presidential permit to the Keystone XL pipeline, comparing the decision’s significance to Abraham Lincoln’s push to end slavery through a constitutional amendment....“He made one of the most important decisions of his presidency and for our nation when he decided that he would fight for the 13th Amendment to end slavery even if it took every ounce of his political capital,” they wrote.