Category Archives: Big Green’s Deepest Darkest Secrets
DO THE WRONG THING
REMOVING THE LIBERAL BLINDFOLD With the political pendulum swinging to the right, conservative victory is likely in the upcoming election. Some say this rightward swing is so pronounced that conservative ascendancy in federal and state government is likely, perhaps, for … Continue reading
LIBERAL SUICIDE
The other day, I was discussing the environment with a liberal friend of mine when he said all the actions we were talking about, restoring rangelands, saving endangered species, an that srot of thing were better than doing nothing, but … Continue reading
HOW OBAMA DODGES ACCOUNTABILITY
I learned about the liberal disconnect in accountability (that liberals identify success as a matter of installing liberal policies, rather than in terms of the results they produce) while I was involved in a collaborative effort to resolve the long … Continue reading
MORE OF LIBERAL ENVIRONMENTALISM’S FAILURES
The extirpation of a “Threatened Species” (the spikedace) from the Verde River by the Liberal Environmentalists’ cure for any and every thing that ails the environment—protection (see last post)—isn’t the only proof this approach doesn’t work. There are other instances … Continue reading
LIBERAL ENVIRONMENTALISM DOESN’T WORK
Liberal Environmentalism doesn’t restore nature, heal the planet, bring back native plants and animals, save endangered species. In fact, in many of those cases and more, Liberal Environmentalism doesn’t even make things better, it makes things worse. A sedge meadow on the … Continue reading
LIBERAL ENVIRONMENTALISM’S DEEPEST DARKEST SECRET
LIBERAL ENVIRONMENTALISM’S DARK SECRET IS THAT IT DOESN’T WORK, AND IT’S NOT ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT. Environmentalists (the liberal variety) are taking a lot of hits these days. Their ability to keep us from drilling for our own oil is being … Continue reading