Sorry, for my reply to Leland and starting the political row. It is about salmon recovery and salmon recovery is about politics.....when one political party gets a free pass from the media and the environmental community...fish and the environment loses.
I just couldn't believe that nobody, except for a short paragraph article in the Spokane paper called Babitt on it. I believe Trout Unlimited made a comment but quickly dropped the issue. As a federal employee I have limited ability to publically comment and in 2000 I could not believe everybody was being silent. It is much worse when you see the sausauge being made. Vladimir With that...I will limit > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Leland Miyawaki > Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 2:46 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Dams and well Clinton did it first. > > > Politics aside, the real issue is do we want our wild salmon and > steelhead back and is Babbit correct? If you believe that we > taxpayers can afford to subsidize these few farmers and are willing > to purchase replacement electricity than this is what we should > concentrate on. > > Which president and administration did what and when they did it > doesn't resolve anything. It simply obfuscates the issue and turns > meaningful recommendations into meaningless name-calling. > > Leland.
