Crandall Canyon Mine

Midnight (De-)Regulation and the Myth of A 'Center Right Nation' -- Part 2: Hiding The Ball

In my earlier diary, Midnight De-Regulation and the Myth of A 'Center Right Nation' -- Part 1: The Environment, I presented a list of Bush Administration midnight de-regulations of environmental protections, as an example of how unpopular center-right policies really are enacted in this supposedly "center-right" nation--so unpopular that they are done quickly and stealthily in the dead of night, with as few witnesses as possible-a dead giveaway of the real popularity of such policies.  In this diary, I want shine a bit more light on the particulars of how this happens.  I'll get into that on the flip.  read more »

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