Re: [GBlist] irony alert

["Mark Marcoplos" <marcoplos@mindspring.com>]

I think his PR people suggested that he "read" it. I bet he barely skimmed
it between video games.Actually I think the odds are good that he hasn't
even held the book in his hands.

Mark

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Abrams" <awabrams@starpower.net>
To: <greenbuilding@crest.org>
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 9:11 AM
Subject: [GBlist] irony alert


> While taking a holiday break a his Texas ranch,
> President Bush read "Theodore Rex," the second volume
> of Edmund Morris' biography of Theodore Roosevelt.
>
> Bush called it "a fabulous book on Teddy Roosevelt -- I
> recommend people reading it," according to a recent
> article in the Washington Post.
>
> One of the themes of Roosevelt's career was
> conservation.  Morris describes an address at Stanford
> U in 1904, when TR told students "to respect their
> natural heritage. ' I feel most emphatically that we
> should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when
> the first Egyptian conqueror pentrated to the valley of
> the Euphrates.'"
>
> Any predictions on TR's influence on Dubya?
>
>
>
>
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