Election years are great things...they make even anti-environmental Presidents promise to protect the Great Lakes. About whom did the Associated Press say this in 2001?
He "said he wants to talk to Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien about piping water to parched states in the west and southwest... A lot of people don't need [the water], but when you head South and West, we do need it."
Why, Dubya, of course.
Credit for this discovery goes to David Sirota's blog:
http://www.davidsirota.com/2004/08/then-now-bush-great-lakes.html
Posted by Dave at September 5, 2004 09:19 PM