It’s here, folks. Everything we dreaded. Today, the contemptible excuse we have for a President froze all EPA contracts and issued a blanket media ban on communication by federal scientists with the public. It’s not hard to see why: our environmental protections are being dismantled wholesale. Don’t kid yourself. This is not a drill, nor a false alarm, nor a scare. This is deadly serious. Congress is lining up the legal framework for privatizing or divesting to states our federal lands, too. The human horror show in the Oval Office has one very consistent personality trait: if you tell him he can’t do something, he will do it. That means that all those “third rail” programs, like Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, etc., are very much on the chopping block. He will take particular delight in destroying them. So what does this mean to us activists? What on Earth can we […]
