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Guilty, Guilty, Guilty

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Don't look now, but the BBC reports that environmentalists are guilty of: forcing poor farmers from their land raising food prices destroying livelihoods clearing rainforests supporting energy sources that pollute more than gasoline. Here's part of the BBC report: The ...
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Environmentalists Seek to Protect Environmental Degradation

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From Peyton Knight: The environmental agitators over at Defenders of Wildlife and the Sierra Club are up in arms over a recent decision by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff to waive a U.S. District Court Judge's decision that blocked construction ...
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House Passes Massive Heritage Area Bill, But Not Without Controversy

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Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1483, the "Celebrating America's Heritage Act." The bill would create six new national heritage areas, including the controversial Journey Through Hallowed Ground heritage area, and increase federal funding for nine existing heritage ...
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Congress Votes to Line Special Interest Pockets, Threaten Local Rule

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Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the "Celebrating America's Heritage Act" (H.R. 1483) which would send over $135 million of federal pork to special interest groups in select members' districts.  The bill would create six new ...
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Environmental Groups, Lawsuits and Wildfires

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Michelle Malkin has a good post up today on wildfires and environmental obstructionism. I recommend the whole thing. Michelle recommends our 2005 e-mail alert "Forest Reforms in the Crossfire" by Dana Joel Gattuso. Dana notes that certain high-litigious environmental organizations ...
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John Stossel on Global Warming

The Stop The ACLU blog has the video. Hat tip: Brad Wilmouth, writing at Newsbusters (Brad's post inclues a transcript of Stossel's piece). _____ Labels: Climate, Environment, Media ...
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SCHIP’s Next Controversy: New “Ad” Tells Kids to Smoke

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This mock ad appearing on You Tube will no doubt be controversial, but it makes an accurate point. The SCHIP expansion the Democratic leadership is fighting for is to be funded by smokers. There aren't enough smokers now to fund ...
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SCHIP-Expansion Backers Oppose Choice; Democratic Leadership SCHIP Bill Blocks Insurance Options for the Frost Family

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Washington, D.C. - As the U.S. House of Representatives votes today in what the Democratic leadership hopes will be a successful override of President Bush's veto of its SCHIP expansion bill, The National Center for Public Policy Research wants to ...
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The Debt Tsunami Begins: First Baby Boomer Files for Social Security

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Kathleen Casey-Kirschling became the first baby boomer to file for Social Security retirement benefits today, prompting warnings from those in the know that both Social Security and Medicare are both desperately insolvent. A Fox News report excerpt tells part of ...
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DeSmogBlog: Expect Confusion

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DeSmogBlog is attempting to undercut a petition drive by Art Robinson's Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine by reporting that Dr. Frederick Seitz, lead signatory on the petition and a man in his 90s, allegedly was "quite elderly and not ...
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