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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:57 PM Original message |
Gifford Pinchot was an elitist corporate dick who just happened to be friends with Teddy Roosevelt |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I got really lost in his forest. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Forest service = tree farms for timber corporations |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Very true.. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. Teddy Roosevelt is still far preferable to the modern GOP. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well Yes.... |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes he was well intentioned. |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. So what? I like the Owens Valley exactly how it is today. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I spent a week there last month but... |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:00 PM Original message |
I'm very familiar with it's history, thanks. I like it as it is. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well good for you... |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. No, I got your point. |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Self-delete. Dupe |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, Teddy did some good things, but his imperialist roots are deep. n/t |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. TR was one of the more pro-common man Presidents we've had, IMHO |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was really struck by how little things have changed |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Burns' description of Pinchot sounds right out of Club For Growth... |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Show me a hero, and I'll show you a bastard |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am very glad we have National Forests |
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JordanSmith73 (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-29-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. Interesting |
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