No embellishing, Craig. It can't be embellished. Taking off Monday for NYC to pick up, in effect, the Nobel Prize for responsible forestry, awarded by the Rainforest Alliance once globally each year to a community-backed organization.

I don't think there are more racists in Tea Party than any other national political organization. The TP is vulnerable because the Dems (and Rs in their own party) are capitalizing on their weakness in recognizing critical demographics.