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...made Yosemite a national park and created 42 million acres of national forests. And even George H.W. Bush, whose promise to be the "environmental President" was about as reliable as his pledge not to raise taxes, signed an update of the Clean Air Act that helped alleviate the dire threat of acid rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Government, Minus the Politics | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...recent years. But it means that environmentalism hasn't always been and needn't always be an issue that splits political parties - that valuing the Earth and promoting conservation can be themes that unite Americans, not divide them. And that unity will be especially necessary on climate change, a threat that demands such a sweeping response from America that only truly bipartisan action will get the job done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Government, Minus the Politics | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...requiring government-issued photo identification at the polls is constitutional. We believe that both sides of the Supreme Court’s argument—that the law does not place an undue burden on citizens’ ability to vote and that this law protects against the imminent threat of voter fraud—are misguided. This law, which is one of the nation’s toughest, does not allow voters to use utility or phone bills or employee identification at the polls. The necessity of government-issued photo ID means that citizens are required to spend money...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Let Them Vote | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...bill "bloated" at a press conference on Tuesday, he stopped short of threatening to veto it, as he had an earlier version of the bill before a tax increase was included in the legislation. At least one senator's aide took the absence of a new veto threat as a hopeful sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Farm Bill Lower Grocery Tabs? | 4/30/2008 | See Source »

...Green error. Macadam laid down a sacrifice bunt and Murphy drew an intentional walk, putting runners on first and second with one out.That was as dangerous as the Crimson would be, though, as Francis went down swinging and sophomore Jessica Pledger popped out to end the threat and the game.“We didn’t really fight for the win the same way that we think we would have if it was a must-win game,” Madick said. “I think it was more of a disappointment in our overall focus...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dartmouth Mounts Late Rallies For Sweep | 4/29/2008 | See Source »

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