Leif Erikson wrote:

Glorfindel:

>>I don't necessarily think that federal control of wilderness lands is
>>better than state or local control of wilderness lands. It depends
>>on the state. In New Mexico at least, the governor and the state
>>attorney general are fighting the federal government and the BLM
>>to protect wilderness areas from oil and gas exploration and
>>drilling. So I'd side with the state in this case.

> In other words, there is no principle behind your stance,

That's even more feeble than usual for you, Leif.
You're losing it.