Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Real people, real gripes

Sal Casamassima has a story that makes Rep. Duncan Hunter look like one smart cookie.

In fact, Casamassima could be a poster boy for the Alpine congressman's latest complaint that environmental regulations make it hard – that is, expensive or a regulatory nightmare – for some San Diegans to keep fire-prone brush cleared from around their homes.

It would be easy to dismiss Hunter's complaint as just another conservative rant, or to buy some Democrat's argument that he wants an excuse to bad-mouth laws that stifle the moneymaking plans of earth-scorching, construction-happy lobbyists.

(excerpt...see http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/politics/20071203-9999-lz1m3wilkie.html)

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