Hi, While I take your point and understand your frustration, you've violated the most fundamental canon of journalistic ethics by extracting a passage from a publication which you've represented as a quote—but a quote which you've modified.
Your gratuitous addition of the president's middle name is a point I do not take to at all: bigotry is not welcome here. On Feb 12, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > Dear List Member, > > Barrack Hussein Obama has added another 1.8 million acres of land to the his > running total of 265 million acres that are now completely off limits to > mineral hunting of any sort which includes meteorites. > > Highlights: > > "With his second term winding down, Barrack Hussein Obama has now protected > more than 265 million acres of land and water, more than any other > administration. A year ago, Obama designated much of the Angeles National > Forest as the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument." > > "Concern over the long-term health of the deceptively delicate terrain > spurred Obama to designate the Mojave Trails, Sand to Snow and Castle > Mountains monuments under the 1906 Antiquities Act, which authorizes > presidents to create national monuments on federal land to protect "objects > of historic and scientific interest." > > Link to article: > > http://www.latimes.com/science/la-me-monuments-20160212-story.html > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list