“On his first day in office, Mr. Zinke rode a horse to work, in plain imitation of Teddy Roosevelt. As president, Mr. Roosevelt protected 230 million acres of American wilderness, including 18 national monuments. It would open more land to drilling than any other action by the administration to date, the Times reported. 2, Deputy Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, who is expected to be named acting secretary when Zinke leaves. “The bottom line is that Bernhardt is too conflicted to even be acting secretary.”

Source: Huffington Post December 16, 2018 06:33 UTC