Showing posts with label Public Citizen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Public Citizen. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Tea Party, Green groups find common cause

The old saw "Politics makes for strange bedfellows" was in evidence today as apparently unlikely allies--environmental and consumer groups and the Tea Party, represented by former GOP gubernatorial candidate Debra Merdina--spoke out against legislation that would allow nuclear waste from all over the country to be shipped to a West Texas disposal site.


Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Strange bedfellows: The greens and the tea party

Maybe it's a green tea party.

Former GOP governor's candidate Debra Medina is joining environmentalists in conducting a series of press conferences around the state protesting Waste Control Specialists plan to import low-level radioactive waste from 36 states to their site in Texas.

Hoppe: http://dallasne.ws/f7b0mo