OT -While you were distracted.

"B J Conner" wrote in message
news:bWG_c.1988$PK3.434@trnddc08...
The Bush administration took what could be a first step Wednesday toward
removing federal protections for a small seabird that has stood in the way
of Northwest logging.
Dammed Marbled Murrelets it they were real seabirds they'd nest on rocks
not trees, especially trees 40 mile from the beach.


http://www.oregonlive.com/search/ind...oregonian?lcen

I tried to access the site, but they asked for personal information. Oh
well, it hardly matters. If history is any teacher, the birds are doomed.
Americans don't care......they will no more miss the Murrelets than they do
the once abundant penguins.

Wolfgang