[Enlightened1]

A lot of the drinking water for Los Angeles comes from these Mountains.

[Morpheus2009]

Well, the real problem with water is how our government through subsidies has produced a distorted picture of the availability of water in areas of the nation such as California. I wonder some days if any environmentalists actually want subsidies down so that water costs better reflect its availability.

[ronnie raygun]

More control

[Sacajaweau]

Whatever happened to States Rights?

[SoFloFreeper]

[bboop]

We Angelenos are not happy.

[P-Marlowe]

A lot of the drinking water for Los Angeles comes from these Mountains.

It used to, until they paved the San Gabriel river and dried up all the artesian wells.

[kingu]

"And I'm not finished," Obama said, making the announcement at Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park, where picturesque views of the San Gabriel Mountains under blue sky provided the backdrop.

Yeah.,. Cameras were facing eastward from the swim beach at Bonelli, you would have had to look left (and away from The One) to see the San Gabriel's, only nothing you could see would be part of the national monument, which excluded the front range and the San Dimas Experimental Forest.

Obama and his three escort helicopters didn't even fly over the important national monument on the way to the speech from the Democrat fundraiser.