Keystone Cops

August 23, 2011 | This article appeared in the September 12, 2011 edition of The Nation.

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The largest act of civil disobedience by environmentalists in decades began outside the White House on August 20, as more than seventy people were arrested during a protest against the Keystone XL oil pipeline.

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George Zornick

George grew up in Buffalo, NY and holds a B.A. in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Prior to...

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