In our series of articles on the State of the Russian Federation speech given last week by President Vladimir Putin, we covered the objectives and situation reports on the Russian military, her international relations not related to military matters, as in trade, and her top domestic priority – the support and
Majestic monarch butterflies cover the fir trees in the forests of Central Mexico every winter, but fewer of them have been calling these woods home, thanks mostly to humanity’s destruction of their natural environment. [1]
The number of monarchs have been dwindling for 2 decades, but the situation seems to have reached a tipping point this year.
Karen Oberhauser, co-chairwoman of Monarch Joint Venture, a national collaboration of 50 conservation, education and research groups, confirmed it, saying:
One of the key line-in-the-sand differences between Republicans and Democrats is how the two parties spend tax dollars and from who they collect tax dollars. That line has been blurring, first under Clinton and now under Obama. Republicans conveniently want to lessen the tax burden on their wealthy campaign contributors at the expense of the middle class.
