Daniel Patrick Moynihan famously said, "You are entitled to your opinion, but you are not entitled to your own facts." Of course, Senator Moynihan might have changed his mind were he alive to witness much of the environmental movement. 

Claims that the Lower Snake River dams are destroying the salmon and the only way to save the salmon is to get rid of the dams are repeated as maxims of truth, but when WPC's Todd Myers points to data that undermines that argument, he is isolated, ignored, and denied. Environmental results take the back seat to other agendas.