This article discusses all the ways the Bush administration has betrayed first responders, of 9/11 and beyond. It shows just how cynically this crowd has used the events of that terrible day to justify an array of activities, while letting down the very citizens held up as heroes. Is there anything left to shock us?

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This article discusses all the ways the Bush administration has betrayed first responders, of 9/11 and beyond. It shows just how cynically this crowd has used the events of that terrible day to justify an array of activities, while letting down the very citizens held up as heroes. Is there anything left to shock us?

Authors Bio:
I am a lifelong progressive activist working for a better future. This has included work to create head of household green jobs, strengthening education, from pre-K to Higher Education, enactment of a single payer health insurance system, and modern transportation systems and infrastructure.

Growing up in Canoe Country of Northern Minnesota has given me a deeply embedded love of wilderness, not to mention nearly five thousand canoeing miles. I am an outdoor enthusiast, enjoying rock climbing, mountain biking, hiking, and of course wilderness canoeing.

I am a graduate of Hamline University in St. Paul, MN with a degree in International Relations, majoring in Political Science.