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Apr 06

ohyaydesign:

Happy easter! Enjoy the weekend!

Mar 23

theimpossiblecool:

Redford.

Feb 26

thedailywhat:

Kickass Cosplay of the Day: Vincent van Gogh visits Mardi Gras.

[superpunch.]

Feb 24

Etsy Fun: Warm Orange Red Bubble - Hand Felted Wool Cat Bed / Vessel - Crisp Contemporary Design

USA.gov: 93rd Anniversary of Grand Canyon National Park -

usagov:

Image description: The Grand Canyon stretches for 277 miles and covers more than 1 million acres of land in Arizona.

Sunday marks the 93rd anniversary of the establishment of the Grand Canyon National Park. On February 26, 1919, Congress officially passed the act establishing the park in…

Feb 01

“It is beyond unacceptable that acclaimed documentary director Josh Fox was arrested for trying to film a public hearing on groundwater contamination caused by hydraulic fracturing in Pavilion, Wyoming. This was a public hearing, there was plenty of room for cameras, and a credentialed camera crew was told they would be denied access because they were working for a documentary filmmaker. This is blatant censorship and a shameful stain on this Congress. I stand by Josh’s right to record this hearing. His arrest was a huge mistake.” —

Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today released this statement.

http://hinchey.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1813%3Ahinchey-arrest-of-filmmaker-is-shameful&catid=72%3A2012-press-releases

$Josh Fox arrested at hearing By TALIA BUFORD | 2/1/12 10:42 AM EST Updated: 2/1/12 12:29 PM EST Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Josh Fox was arrested Wednesday morning after attempting to film a House Science Committee hearing on hydraulic fracturing. Fox was led out in handcuffs by the Capitol police shortly after 10 a.m., before the hearing could be gaveled into order. The “Gasland” director was attempting to film the hearing looking into EPA’s investigation of potential water contamination from natural gas drilling in Pavillion, Wyo. “I’m within my First Amendment rights, and I’m being taken out,” Fox shouted as he was led away. Fox has been charged with unlawful entry, according to Capitol police spokeswoman Sgt. Kimberly Schneider. Fox is working on a sequel to his Oscar-nominated “Gasland.” An ABC news crew was also turned away from the hearing. The committee chairman has the discretion on whether to allow uncredentialed members of the media to film hearings, according to a democratic staffer. Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0212/72298.html#ixzz1l9sG0trU$

Josh Fox arrested at hearing

By TALIA BUFORD | 2/1/12 10:42 AM EST Updated: 2/1/12 12:29 PM EST

Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Josh Fox was arrested Wednesday morning after attempting to film a House Science Committee hearing on hydraulic fracturing.

Fox was led out in handcuffs by the Capitol police shortly after 10 a.m., before the hearing could be gaveled into order. The “Gasland” director was attempting to film the hearing looking into EPA’s investigation of potential water contamination from natural gas drilling in Pavillion, Wyo.

“I’m within my First Amendment rights, and I’m being taken out,” Fox shouted as he was led away.

Fox has been charged with unlawful entry, according to Capitol police spokeswoman Sgt. Kimberly Schneider.

Fox is working on a sequel to his Oscar-nominated “Gasland.”

An ABC news crew was also turned away from the hearing. The committee chairman has the discretion on whether to allow uncredentialed members of the media to film hearings, according to a democratic staffer.

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