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He realized his conservationist ethic might not always prevail. But he was ready to say his piece and then accept the new administration's direction.

Judging by the facts alone, the man is a liar.

He probably just got a better job offer, and decided a little political grandstanding would make him a semi-celebrity at his next wine-and-brie social.

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He probably just got a better job offer, and decided a little political grandstanding would make him a semi-celebrity at his next wine-and-brie social.

I'd be willing to bet a lot that you are right on the money.

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He probably just got a better job offer, and decided a little political grandstanding would make him a semi-celebrity at his next wine-and-brie social.

He did. It was proven months ago that he signed a deal with a private company THREE WEEKS before his grandstanding resignation, which he blast-faxed to every environmental group and media outlet he could get the phone numbers for.

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Oh, excuse me, that was Eric Schaeffler I was talking about; he's mentioned further down in the article.