[Rhodes22-list]Political response - Brad'sSpiders

Jim White jdwhite at utpa.edu
Mon Sep 20 10:04:11 EDT 2004


Brad:
Kudos!...."Conservative and  "Conservation" go hand in hand....they're the 
same idea (or at least should be), whether fiscally, morally or ecologically.

BTW....I am an academic anachronism, how dare a scientist be a conservative!

jw
Jim White
'Le Menagerie

At 04:38 AM 09/19/2004 -0700, you wrote:
>Yes, I do get it!  Being a conservative and sensitive
>to the environment are not mutually exclusive.  One of
>the many things I admire about President Richard Nixon
>is that he signed into law the Environmental
>Protection Act (EPA).
>
>Many of the regulations that Bush 43 has rolled back
>were those that Clinton imposed during the dying days
>of his administration, in between pardons.  It's
>technically possible to reduce parts per million (PPM)
>of almost any pollutant below the number that would
>normally exist in nature, but at what cost?  Common
>sense has to prevail at some point.
>
>http://www.cei.org/gencon/004%2C02002.cfm
>
>The Japanese have been buying US timber since at least
>the Carter Administration, that is not news.  Even
>Dianne Feinstein, liberal Senator from California,
>sees the merit of cutting brush in forests and
>disagrees with the hard-core enviromentalists.
>
>http://feinstein.senate.gov/03Speeches/edhlthforst.htm
>
>The BushGreenwatch website you referred is supported
>by MoveOn.Org I notice, and by its very name could
>hardly be considered an objective organization.
>
>By the way, the environmentalists' poster child, Al
>Gore, was arrested two weeks ago driving a rented full
>size  Lincoln Continental 75 mph through a 55 mph
>zone.  According to last weeks New Yorker magazine,
>Gore owns a Cadillac.  Kerry owns about six vechicles
>including a Surburban and his wife owns a Gulfstream 5
>aircraft.  Apparently in thier world only your life
>needs to be in balance.
>
>No party has a monopoly on good environmental common
>sense.
>
>Brad Haslett
>"CoraShen"
>
>
>
>
>--- Grayson/Ena Lynn <agl2001 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > > Even the environmentalist on the list cannot
> > object to these.
> >
> > Well, lay in a big supply of BuggOff, guys, because
> > soon there won't be any.  Port Orford cedar grows
> > only in northwest California and southwest Oregon,
> > and is rapidly being wiped out by a root infection
> > that spreads primarily through the mud picked up by
> > off-road vehicles.  As if that weren't enough, the
> > Japanese like to build their houses of cedar, and
> > are buying up all the Port Orford they can get their
> > hands on so they won't have to cut down their own
> > native cedars.
> >
> > http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/siskiyou/poc1.htm
> >
> > And then there's this:
> >
> > ..."Under the guise of preventing forest fires, the
> > Bush administration is planning the biggest timber
> > sale on public lands in modern history. The Biscuit
> > Project would allow logging of 372 million board
> > feet of timber across 30 square miles of southwest
> > Oregon's Siskiyou National Forest-enough timber to
> > fill 70,000 logging trucks. The logging would be
> > done on wildlands of uncommon beauty and ecological
> > diversity, far from any community that could be
> > damaged in a fire."...
> > http://www.bushgreenwatch.org/mt_archives/000150.php
> >
> > You guessed it... the Siskiyou contains many of the
> > last remaining healthy stands of Port Orford cedar.
> >
> > Don't you get it, folks?  You ARE the environment.
> >
> > <G>
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ed kroposki" <ekroposki at charter.net>
> > To: "'The Rhodes 22 mail list'"
> > <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 9:29 PM
> > Subject: RE: [Rhodes22-list] Brad'sSpiders
> >
> >
> > > Brad:
> > >
> > > Check these out:
> > >
> > > http://www.bioganic.com/products.shtml
> > >
> > > http://www.rosecityarchery.com/bugoff.html
> > >
> > > Even the environmentalist on the list cannot
> > object to these.
> > >
> > > Ed K
> > >
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