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Submitted by don on Wed, 09/30/2009 - 10:02pm.
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From the Oct./Nov. 2009 issue of that radical publication, Fly Rod & Reel Magazine:
Submitted by don on Mon, 09/21/2009 - 10:47pm.
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One of the most common sights in Fort Worth in recent years is that of city transit buses wrapped in advertisements for Chesapeake Energy.

 

The ads proclaim things like:

Submitted by don on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 10:12pm.

It has been very frustrating to witness my hometown, Fort Worth, Texas, being transformed into an oil and gas town in three short years. Besides the usual list of environmental and safety concerns, there is also a new level of greed that concerns me. Not your average everyday greed, but one of a slightly different shade.
Submitted by don on Sat, 09/12/2009 - 2:39pm.

Citizens of the Shale need all the humor they can get. 
Submitted by don on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 4:09pm.
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If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, our friends in the Marcellus Shale region have paid Buzzworms in the Backyard a nice compliment andread more of this posting »

Submitted by don on Mon, 09/07/2009 - 9:43am.

To paraphrase the other, the bad, Don Young, (R-Alaska),

"Natural gas is a bridge fuel to NOWHERE!"

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Submitted by don on Sun, 09/06/2009 - 11:12pm.

Labor Day, 2009, is the second anniversary of the largest protest against gas drilling in Fort Worth history. The Trinity Trees Labor Day Picnic in 2007 attracted several hundred people to celebrate this most beautiful stretch of the Trinity River and to voice concern over the planned gas wells on the site.
Submitted by don on Fri, 08/28/2009 - 1:37pm.

City of Fort Worth elected officials have become crack-shots at foot-shooting. (see latest in story below) 
Submitted by don on Wed, 08/26/2009 - 12:33pm.
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Peter Gorman of the Fort Worth Weekly has written the latest chapter in the continuing saga of how Cowtown became Dirty Ol' Town. Read how that affects all of north Texas and beyond.
Submitted by don on Sun, 08/23/2009 - 5:14pm.
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WARNING: Some readers may find the following content and photographs unsuitable for children and sensitive adults.More photos available at TXsharon Bluedaze: http://txsharon.blogspot.com/2009/08/drilling-chain-of-life.html/We hear a lot about how gas drilling operations make people sick. What about wildlife, pets and livestock? read more of this posting »

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