Trump unveils plans for massive hotel and golf resort in Bears Ears

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Monday recommended drastically shrinking the controversial Bears Ears National Monument, created in the closing days of President Barack Obama’s presidency, and building a new Trump Resort and possibly a casino between the two iconic buttes.

“During my recent trip to southern Utah, three things were made abundantly clear. First, this is a landscape of unimaginable beauty and sacred culturally significant sites that have been undisturbed for generations and, second, it would be a killer place for a five-star resort hotel,” Zinke said. “I forgot the third thing.”

LINK (via: The Salt Lake Tribune)

3 thoughts on “Trump unveils plans for massive hotel and golf resort in Bears Ears

  1. Checks the date.

    Okay. Not April 1st.

    Right.

    Cue a couple plays of Joni Mitchell’s Big Yellow Taxi.

    “They paved paradise. Put up a parking lot.”….

    1. Clicks link to story.

      Reads first line:
      Editor’s Note: This is a satirical look at the Bears Ears controversy.

      Realizes writer has an agenda. Moves on.

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