Think my post on National Corporation Parks is just so much joking?
Congress (GOP) has made proposals to sell national parks, to allow corporate sponsorships in national parks, and to rewrite the National Park Service's Management Policies to allow for much more motorized recreation in the national parks. Not to mention timbering and mining.
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http://nationalparkstraveler.typepad.com/national_parks_traveler/2005/10/what_did_the_na.html)
Should we erect a McDonald's or Pizza Hut at Old Faithful? How about an outlet at Jenny Lake in Grand Teton to buy snowmobiles? A powerboat dealer on Crater Lake? A Northface store on Mount McKinley?
Patch thinks not.
This?
Or This?
Soda Butte Creek National Strip Mine
This?
Olympic National Park
Or This? Olypmic National Clearcut
Top 10 Blonde Inventions10. The water-proof towel
9. Glow in the dark sunglasses
8. Solar powered flashlights
7. Submarine screen doors
6. A book on how to read
5. Inflatable dart boards
4. A dictionary index
3. Pedal powered wheel chairs
2. Water proof tea bags
1. Zero proof alchohol
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The author of a new state law that allows felony charges against owners of dangerous dogs was hospitalized over the weekend after his own dog attacked him
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