OK, I know that by now a lot of you either saw or read though this speech of Obama’s, and so it’s old news. But I’ve seen nobody rip through this thing point by point. I can understand why… with
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Lots of comment this morning, centered on the Washington Post Op-Ed of yesterday, which spends it’s time destroying three basic arguments of those against offshore drilling.
However, it propagates a couple barrels of snake oil. The most offensive of the
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Michael D is miffed at Obama for suggesting that the solution for oil supply problems is to find more. Apparently to him, that’s not painful enough for us.
Look, I know that there are people who are suffering because of
Why does the left block US energy development? The answer is their value system is different from the mainstream of the country. But the left’s blocking energy development costs all of us.
Case in point. Do you know how much
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- Apparently, anti-war protestors have worn out their welcome in Canada. Remember, I’m within earshot of most of eastern Canada, and I’ll tell you the big concern is the amount of money such people won’t be paying for healthcare services,
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- I have to wonder if the mostly manufactured response over Gramm’s comments as I mentioned this morning, isn’t an effort to squelch the noise over Jessie Jackson’s call to castrate Obama.
- Ya know, speaking of Jackson… I had a passing
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- McQ notes that Wind power isn’t the Panacea that the left likes to make it out to be. He also make the rather obvious observation that there’s no real Democrat plan for our energy needs. Good that someone’s noticing.
- Iraq
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Ben Castlemen at the WSJ this morning points out that lifting the drilling ban would not be an immididate fix for our situation.
If the bans were lifted tomorrow, it would be at least seven years — and likely as
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Sen. John McCain called yesterday for an end to the federal ban on offshore oil drilling, offering an aggressive response to high gasoline prices and immediately drawing the ire of environmental groups that the presumptive Republican
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- Headlines read: “Two charged with giving Amy Winehouse Drugs” Only two? She must be slipping.
- Sad to see this report of at least 4 dying at the Boy Scout camp last night, on two fronts; The people who were there,
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- I complained last night that Memeorandum had been pretty much ignoring BitsBlog. Apparently, someone there is reading, and they reacted. The post complaining about being ignored, got featured status. Gottena few links through since then, a well. Nice to
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- Yet another Honorable Mention at OTB’s Caption Contest
- It’s time to sign the petition to drill in ANWR.
- Baloney, James. Why would Hamas be heaping praise on Obama if not for Obama representing and promoting a policy favorable to
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Let’s break this down:
- Had Bill Clinton not vetoed ANWR drilling back in 1995, our supply of available crude would be at least 20% higher than it is today.
- That is one of several examples of our being prevented from