http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/17/national/17mobiles.html
Gale Norton, the "moderate" Republican, took to a snowmobile at Yellowstone to try and overturn a Clinton law that would prohibit snowmobiles.
So here it is... even in our most treasured wildnerness you'd better duck and cover if you don't want to get in the way of the "traffic".
and the money quote:
"We, I think, have a better understanding of what the experience is here and why people are so excited about the opportunity to snowmobile here," she said.
WTF is she talking about? Nevermind spending your time trying to help find practical solutions to pressing conservation problems when you're on the snowmobile industry's payroll.
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