"Bush's 7 Deadly Sins" [Environmental Record]
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How bout a fly.
CHELSEA J. CARTER, Associated Press
The Columbian
08-25-1999
COLTON, Calif. -- Southern California construction projects worth hundreds of millions are being held up by a fly in the development.
The U.S. government has all but halted development across the sand dunes in the desert east of Los Angeles to protect the tiny Delhi Sands flower-loving fly the only fly ever to make the Endangered Species List.
Some people can't believe the fuss being made over a bug.
"People feel like their community is being run by a fly. Where it can develop, when it can develop all dictated by a fly," said Ray Bragg, a development official in Fontana, one of several small cities whose plans have been thwarted by the orange-brown insect the size of a straight pin.
The flies' only known breeding grounds are the Delhi Sands dunes stretching from San Bernardino to Riverside to Ontario, about 60 miles from Los Angeles. The fine dunes were created by Santa Ana wi...
There is more to the article, but this is enough. Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!! There have been millions of anilmals that have gone extinct, and I don't think losing a fly is going to matter. Thank you liberal wackos!!!! Development is good for the economy. Who knows how many jobs are prevented from being created because of Greenie Wienies, and there silly little crusades to stop development!!!!!
CHELSEA J. CARTER, Associated Press
The Columbian
08-25-1999
COLTON, Calif. -- Southern California construction projects worth hundreds of millions are being held up by a fly in the development.
The U.S. government has all but halted development across the sand dunes in the desert east of Los Angeles to protect the tiny Delhi Sands flower-loving fly the only fly ever to make the Endangered Species List.
Some people can't believe the fuss being made over a bug.
"People feel like their community is being run by a fly. Where it can develop, when it can develop all dictated by a fly," said Ray Bragg, a development official in Fontana, one of several small cities whose plans have been thwarted by the orange-brown insect the size of a straight pin.
The flies' only known breeding grounds are the Delhi Sands dunes stretching from San Bernardino to Riverside to Ontario, about 60 miles from Los Angeles. The fine dunes were created by Santa Ana wi...
There is more to the article, but this is enough. Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!! There have been millions of anilmals that have gone extinct, and I don't think losing a fly is going to matter. Thank you liberal wackos!!!! Development is good for the economy. Who knows how many jobs are prevented from being created because of Greenie Wienies, and there silly little crusades to stop development!!!!!
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Originally Posted by Petty
There is more to the article, but this is enough. Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!! There have been millions of anilmals that have gone extinct, and I don't think losing a fly is going to matter. Thank you liberal wackos!!!! Development is good for the economy. Who knows how many jobs are prevented from being created because of Greenie Wienies, and there silly little crusades to stop development!!!!!
Originally Posted by Petty
How bout a fly.
CHELSEA J. CARTER, Associated Press
The Columbian
08-25-1999
COLTON, Calif. -- Southern California construction projects worth hundreds of millions are being held up by a fly in the development.
The U.S. government has all but halted development across the sand dunes in the desert east of Los Angeles to protect the tiny Delhi Sands flower-loving fly the only fly ever to make the Endangered Species List.
Some people can't believe the fuss being made over a bug.
"People feel like their community is being run by a fly. Where it can develop, when it can develop all dictated by a fly," said Ray Bragg, a development official in Fontana, one of several small cities whose plans have been thwarted by the orange-brown insect the size of a straight pin.
The flies' only known breeding grounds are the Delhi Sands dunes stretching from San Bernardino to Riverside to Ontario, about 60 miles from Los Angeles. The fine dunes were created by Santa Ana wi...
There is more to the article, but this is enough. Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!! There have been millions of anilmals that have gone extinct, and I don't think losing a fly is going to matter. Thank you liberal wackos!!!! Development is good for the economy. Who knows how many jobs are prevented from being created because of Greenie Wienies, and there silly little crusades to stop development!!!!!
CHELSEA J. CARTER, Associated Press
The Columbian
08-25-1999
COLTON, Calif. -- Southern California construction projects worth hundreds of millions are being held up by a fly in the development.
The U.S. government has all but halted development across the sand dunes in the desert east of Los Angeles to protect the tiny Delhi Sands flower-loving fly the only fly ever to make the Endangered Species List.
Some people can't believe the fuss being made over a bug.
"People feel like their community is being run by a fly. Where it can develop, when it can develop all dictated by a fly," said Ray Bragg, a development official in Fontana, one of several small cities whose plans have been thwarted by the orange-brown insect the size of a straight pin.
The flies' only known breeding grounds are the Delhi Sands dunes stretching from San Bernardino to Riverside to Ontario, about 60 miles from Los Angeles. The fine dunes were created by Santa Ana wi...
There is more to the article, but this is enough. Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!! There have been millions of anilmals that have gone extinct, and I don't think losing a fly is going to matter. Thank you liberal wackos!!!! Development is good for the economy. Who knows how many jobs are prevented from being created because of Greenie Wienies, and there silly little crusades to stop development!!!!!
(in red-neck engrish)...."dang Cooter, if'n them damn indegnus Indians wood just geet off'n the land, we could build us a damn near rightly kinda gubernment. Maybe we ought'n to just keel them instead? Thays in the ways of our new condo!"
OK, not the best way to say it, but I hope some of you get the point.
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Originally Posted by Petty
Who cares about an endangered fly? Only stupid environmentalists!!!
Carry on.
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Originally Posted by Petty
that did not post right LOL
Basically all Urban areas take up about 5.4% of the total square miles of the United States which is 3,537,438 square miles
That is alot of land left!!!!!!
Basically all Urban areas take up about 5.4% of the total square miles of the United States which is 3,537,438 square miles
That is alot of land left!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by MonkeyAB
Environmentalists are people who are enlightened with the concept of the future and a little empathy.
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Originally Posted by MVWRX
The way I see it there are two stances on this issue: -you feel that the environment is being depleated too quickly and it needs legislation to help it or -you don't care about the future, the planet, or your children's health and are in love with Bush's other polices so you feel justified in ignoring the environment.
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