Why Turkey Sits Outside the Tent
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 1st, 2010 4:32 am by HL
Why Turkey Sits Outside the Tent
Christopher Caldwell, Financial Times
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Michael Richter, AOL News
This month, I took a boat tour of the Gulf Coast to see the BP oil disaster up close along with fellow athletes from hockey, football and other sports. After listening to heart-wrenching stories from families whose livelihoods are now gone because of the disaster, we toured wetlands covered with thick oil. Brown pelicans with oil-stained feathers struggled to fly, and dolphins swam in the oily sheen.Everything about what's happened in the gulf is tragic, and it drives home how much we depend on a healthy environment, just as each of us — athlete or not — depends on a healthy…