tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post114598171273722728..comments2023-10-28T10:12:35.184-04:00Comments on Big Tent: As Long As We're At ItStephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14620478836945715498noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1146080737406758172006-04-26T15:45:00.000-04:002006-04-26T15:45:00.000-04:00On the subject of making individual moves comes Te...On the subject of making individual moves comes <A HREF="www.terrapass.com" REL="nofollow">TerraPass</A>, where you can sponsor clean energy projects to offset the emmissions you make driving (and get decals to prove your efforts).<BR/><BR/>It seems that my Mazda3 is quite low on the emmissions scale, entitling me to the "Hybrid" TerraPass for just $29.95/yr.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04142850060979422358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1146062548129228122006-04-26T10:42:00.000-04:002006-04-26T10:42:00.000-04:00What Ren said.What Ren said.g_robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486379048583197723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1146013947221374582006-04-25T21:12:00.000-04:002006-04-25T21:12:00.000-04:00Sacrifice more virgins.Sacrifice more virgins.Renhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826523004793221644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145999723312733522006-04-25T17:15:00.000-04:002006-04-25T17:15:00.000-04:00I agree with Stephen. Discuss.I agree with Stephen. Discuss.g_robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486379048583197723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145998916434221692006-04-25T17:01:00.000-04:002006-04-25T17:01:00.000-04:00This is a tough call. There are things (I will be...This is a tough call. There are things (I will be vague) that the government can and should do to help the environment. Perhaps we should discuss these things.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14620478836945715498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145994115834152502006-04-25T15:41:00.000-04:002006-04-25T15:41:00.000-04:00I wholly disagree with the statement that environm...I wholly disagree with the statement that environmentalists are "white collar types." This is exactly the image that we have to get away from, that is the ivory tower, full-bellied, never chopped a cord of wood, never been hunting, nature-worshiping from my desk image. While "white collar types" are certainly involved and important and don't necessarily fit the description above, "blue-collar",g_robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12486379048583197723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145992704464596972006-04-25T15:18:00.000-04:002006-04-25T15:18:00.000-04:00In regard to the president's speech, it is my unde...In regard to the president's speech, it is my understanding that one of the best sources of ethanol is sugar, so as a good environmentalist, I would like to renew my call to conquer Cuba.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12616206952252181603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145992293438570292006-04-25T15:11:00.000-04:002006-04-25T15:11:00.000-04:00Jeff,I agree overall that the current policies are...Jeff,<BR/><BR/>I agree overall that the current policies are part of a long chain of presidents going back to Nixon (or Teddy Roosevelt, in a more fundamental, but less active, sense). <BR/><BR/>I'll only disagree with you slightly, but in an important way. The difference between conservatives and liberals is the degree to which they would have government leading the way. Conservatives have Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12616206952252181603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145992089384138262006-04-25T15:08:00.000-04:002006-04-25T15:08:00.000-04:00JC,You are expressing a caricature of both the env...JC,<BR/><BR/>You are expressing a caricature of both the environmental movement and pro choice folks. There are some loonies in the environmental movement but the vast majority of folks who belong to E-movement are white collar types who often work for the very industries you claim they want to destroy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354819.post-1145987733660369082006-04-25T13:55:00.000-04:002006-04-25T13:55:00.000-04:00Tom:No matter who is president billions will be sp...Tom:<BR/><BR/>No matter who is president billions will be spent on environmental protection of wetlands, land use, and assorted programs---these sorts of policies were in effect before the B presidency and have very little to do with Bush or even Clinton for that matter. <BR/><BR/>Any president can give a speech---but the real test of leadership on an issue is what issues do they emphasize and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com