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Jill Grunewald's avatar

I am a bit older than you and remember poor choices made by Nixon and Reagan. Reagan vetoed the fairness doctrine which enabled news broadcasts to spin facts and bend truths. His foolishness has dumbed down journalism which is loosening our democracy for many Americans. George W and Dick Cheney removed another cornerstone of our hard won democracy by pushing No Child Left Behind down public schools’ throats, leaving little time for critical thinking and anti propaganda curriculum. And here we are…

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Bob Dillon's avatar

The bottle bill passing is a must in my opinion. I have seen much more trash by the roadside in the past few years and this is the best way to recycle. As long as the profit goes to the right places and not in to any state coffers that can be used for other things. There are poor people who supplement their limited incomes with this and it's a service that helps keep the roadsides clean. Problem is major lobbying on a national basis and winning is certain states. This country needs to get on a major new recycling trend because too much of our consumer spending is on throw away products.

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