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December 17, 2008
Ken Salazar Wants to Drill, Baby, Drill Off Florida's Shores
President-elect Obama's choice of Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar to head the Department of the Interior was met with praise by those hoping to see another Latino in the cabinet, but is being met with concern by some environmentalists. "The Department of the Interior desperately needs a strong, forward-lo ... More >>
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June 4, 2009
Swamped
Saving the Glades could mean screwing these guys.
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May 27, 2009
Florida Senate Delegation To Remain Firmly Anti-Burmese Python
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will be touring the Everglades tomorrow at the invitation of Sen. Bill Nelson. The day will kick off with a briefing on the efforts to trip and track invasive Burmese pythons that make their home in the 'Glades Most of the snakes loose in the& ... More >>
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July 7, 2009
Senator Nelson Takes Strong Stance Against Burmese Pythons
via Wiki CommonsLast week, a 12-foot-long pet Burmese python snuck into the crib of a 2-year-old Florida girl and killed her. Now, Florida Sen. Bill Nelson has taken to the Senate floor to push a ban on importing the potentially dangerous snakes. "Sooner or later, a Burmese python will get the end ... More >>
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July 15, 2009
Bill Nelson Proposes a Giant Python-Killing Party in the Everglades
In certain times and places in U.S. history, the answer to every political problem was probably "Let's get a bunch of guys with guns together and solve this." Nowadays, this idea seems to be seriously considered only in matters of Middle East diplomacy, but Florida Sen. Bill Nelson is suggesting a ... More >>
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August 28, 2009
Should Governors Really Have the Sole Power to Appoint Replacement Senators?
Counting Charlie Crist's announcement today that he's chosen his former Chief of Staff to fill out the remained of Mel Martinez's senate term, in that past year alone six United States Senators have entered office through being appointed by a Governor. Depending the outcome of a debate over a law ... More >>
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January 17, 2012
Burmese Python Imports Now Banned in U.S.; No More Snakes On These Motherf**in' Planes
A python exploded after trying to eat an alligator in 2006Ken Salazar, our cowboy hat-wearing Secretary of the Interior, is expected to announce a ban on importing Burmese pythons today while visiting the Everglades. "The Burmese python has already gained a foothold in the Florida Everglades, ... More >>