XPost: pa.politics, ca.politics, ny.politics
From: mcs@yahoo.com
"mcs" wrote in message news:NMvMc.3548$Lb4.3447@trndny04...
> Former EA Head Blasts Bush's Environmental Record.According to the July
> 20,
> > 2004 Wall Street Journal, this week Russell E. Train, former head of the
> EPA
> > for two Republican presidents, criticized President George W. Bush's
> > environmental record calling it a "polluter protection" policy.
According
> > to the article, Train said that Bush's record on the environment is so
bad
> > that he plans to vote for Democrat John Kerry. According to the article,
> Train
> > recently spoke at an event organized by Environment2004, where he
accused
> Bush
> > of weakening the Clean Air Act.
> >
> I have a question.If cigarette smokers don't have the right to pollute our
> air, why can industry? If US has more murders in this country then the
> victims of 9/11 and our fight in Iraq combined? Who says we have a right
to
> tell others how to live? I hate terrorism but we have screwed up society
> where most people are having a more and more difficult time not being
> victims of crime or pollution or illness . its getting to a point that if
> credit cards are allowed to charge more fees then your local book maker ,
> oil companies and prescription drugs are allowed to charge you outrageous
> fees while often the same companies set you up for the illness, then we
are
> destroying ourselves. Who in the hell wants to live in this hell?
>
> how much better Bush could have been if he had one ounce of concern for
the environment. I believe he would have a chance to at least win Pa. Now
that Pa is downwind from Coal , and to some degree NY also, thats probably
unlikely . Basically he ignores the issue here like last time .
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