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Senator Aanestad takes the Luddites on Regarding Fire Protection
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Aaron F. Park | BioPosted in Politics, and filed in Election 2008, Placer County
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Senator Sam Aanestad, a conservative and someone whose district takes in a massive amount of the areas that burned earlier - had a few things to say about fire protection. Sam Aanestad was there when the Luddites crashed a fire summit - deriding it as a meeting to benefit “big timber”.
Senator Aanestad sees the problem clearly and provides an excellent thesis into the problem of wildfires as posted by the Sacramento Bee
Meantime - Charlie Brown left the fire summit before the Sierra Club showed up to crash it. The Sierra Club has endorsed Brown - suggesting that Brown’s departure was conflict avoidance.
Would Charlie Brown stand up to the Sierra Club in favor of fire protection? Given how he changes his tune at out-of-district fund-raisers, I submit that the answer is no. The Campaign ethics of Charlie Brown…
Read Aanestad’s excellent article here
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