By Brian Zinchuk, Estevan Mercury; May 2, 2018
In the fabled poem, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Lord Alfred Tennyson’s wrote,
“Cannon to right of them,
Cannon to left of them,
Cannon in front of them
Volleyed and thundered;
Stormed at with shot and shell,
Boldly they rode and well,
Into the jaws of Death,
Into the mouth of hell
Rode the six hundred.”
His poem was about the Crimean War of 1853-56, but he could have been writing about the pipeline politics of Canada in the second decade of the 21st century.
Cannon to Energy East, cannon to Northern Gateway, cannon to Keystone XL, volleyed and thundered…
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