[Siegfried]

The measure may offer the last chance to save old growth west of the Cascades, he said, because the Bush administration has pledged to accelerate logging to meet original projections of the Northwest Forest Plan.

Notice that the enviro-mafia got their wish with the Northwest Forest plan, but they couldn't even let that be. Right after it was passed they began filing court cases to prevent even the tiny remaining amount of logging that would have been permitted under the plan.

[Grampa Dave]

Their goal was really no logging not even the removal of infected trees, dead trees or in the past two years trees dead from the fires they created.

If they had said their original goal was zero logging on all federal and state lands, they might have had a tough time getting it through Congress.

So they lied about it. Which is the cornerstone of the Eco Mafia. Lies and poor science are their main tools for the ultimate Rural Cleansing of America.