Archive for December, 2004
Bush and the Environment: Four More Years
"Environmentalists See Trouble Ahead" -- John Heilprin (AP) in The Washington Post, 11/30/04:
WASHINGTON - Environmentalists see some of their worst fears playing out as President Bush moves to cement a second-term agenda that includes getting more timber, oil and gas from public lands and relying on the market rather than regulation to curb pollution.
Bush's top [...]
One-Twelfth of an Iraqi
"Flooding the Zone" -- George Saunders in The New Yorker, 12/6/04 (accessed 11/30/04):
There are approximately twenty-five million Iraqis in Iraq. There are approximately three hundred million Americans in America. This means that there are approximately twelve Americans for every Iraqi. This means that, if we all go, each American will be responsible for one-twelfth of [...]
December 1, 2004
• Posted in: Iraq