Special interest groups are fighting rear guard actions, often based on misrepresentation of government policy. (conservativehome.blogs.com)
The reason: much of the past 10 years has been squandered fighting rear guard actions by fossil fuel interests denigrating scientific reality, Now that two of America's biggest coal companies have filed for bankruptcy, things may change. (grenatec.com)
It's getting to the point now that, far from feeling like I am on the front lines battling dogma and superst.ition, I feel like I am mopping up the remaining pockets of resistance to logic and reason in a boring rear guard action. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)