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The puppets echo attacks on EPA by Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and other candidates whom the Sierra Club calls “extreme” and at odds with public support for public health protections.



“All of the candidates in the Republican primary have turned their backs on the air we breathe, the water we drink and the health of American families to pander to their deep-pocketed puppet masters and the most extreme elements of their party,” said Tony Cani, the Sierra Club’s National Political Director.



The effort includes online ads with New Hampshire news outlets, and the group is planning to continue the campaign in other primary states — Cani said that “this project will help expose their reckless agenda for what it really is.”