“Watch What We Say, Not What We Do . . .” 0
. . . sez the Republican Party. Dick Polman (emphasis added):
But it’s really just pap for the stump. In reality, and for a fresh insight into contemporary Republican hypocrisy, let us behold (yet again) the Bush administration in action.
A couple days ago, the Bush team – acting through the Environmental Protection Agency, in violation of the law that created the EPA, and in defiance of federal court rulings – decreed that California, and 16 other states would not be permitted to act on their own to reduce global-warming emissions from automobiles. The EPA explained that it favors a “national solution” (i.e., one size fits all) over what it calls “a confusing patchwork of state rules.”