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9. He sets a low standard and makes the rest of us feel good about our own achievements, no matter how small.

8. Without revenue sharing, small communities have learned firsthand about Darwin and survival of the fittest.

7. New roads are more important than anything else.

6. Pesticides and herbicides are good for salmon streams and other subsistence areas.

5. Coastal communities love the excitement of constantly changing ferry schedules.

4. His gas is a renewable resource.

3. The poor oil companies need all the friends they can get.

2. Since he eliminated the Longevity Bonus, he needs the income.

1. He fought hard to get that jet, and he deserves to ride in it for four more years.

Judy Crondahl

Juneau