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To: gridlock
Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring--the book that got mosquito-killer DDT banned and launched the modern environmental movement

There is something "so right" about that fact, it just fits perfectly into the DNA of well intentioned liberal environmentalist.

60 posted on 05/21/2007 8:37:23 PM PDT by oldbrowser (Where do we go from here?)
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To: oldbrowser
There is something "so right" about that fact, it just fits perfectly into the DNA of well intentioned liberal environmentalist.

“A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.” -— Ingrid Newkirk, President, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PeTA)

As is, apparently, a mosquito...

65 posted on 05/21/2007 8:44:20 PM PDT by gridlock (How often must environmentalism have negative consequences before we stop calling them unintended?)
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