RedStatehttps://redstate.com/aglanon/2011/11/04/epa-chief-lisa-jackson-calls-republicans-jack-booted-thugs/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 20:08:17 -0400EPA Chief Lisa Jackson Calls Republicans "Jack-Booted Thugs" [UPDATE: Nope, she didn't.]<![CDATA[[UPDATE (Moe Lane): Turns out that E&amp;E/Greenwire completely took the quote out of context: EPA Director Jackson was sarcastically referring to her own employees with the jack-booted thugs comment. We are thus retracting that portion of the article, and apologize to our readers for any inconvenience.]]]>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:15:23 -0400<![CDATA[Ben Howe]]>https://redstate.com/aglanon/2011/11/04/epa-chief-lisa-jackson-calls-republicans-jack-booted-thugs-n41028