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Playing Political Games, Dems to Offer Drilling Bill of Their Own

August 16th, 2008 at 2:02 pm » Comments (2)

Sensing blood in the water, their own blood that is, House Democrats will offer a bill that includes drilling. But somehow I don’t believe that it is a genuine drilling bill. Let’s investigate.
The al-Reuters headline reads:
Democrats to offer bill with offshore oil drilling
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Saturday when the U.S. Congress returns next [...]



Oil Falls, Gold Falls, & Dollar Rebounds, All While DemCong Vacations

August 15th, 2008 at 4:53 pm » Comments (0)

As the Do-Nothing Congress vacations, oil prices are falling, gold prices are falling, and the dollar is becoming stronger. What?!? The oil companies weren’t to blame? OH THE HUMANITY!
From the Associated Press via Yahoo Finance:
Light, sweet crude dropped $1.24 to settle at $113.77 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, and earlier traded as [...]



Pelosi Invested In Pickens’ Wind Energy Corps; Possibly Dangerous to Health

August 14th, 2008 at 2:26 pm » Comments (1)

For a few weeks now we’ve been bombarded on radio and television by ads paid for and staring T. Boone Pickens, life-long oilman and heavy investor in natural gas and of all things - wind energy. It seems that if the Pickens plan were to be fully implemented by the people of the US ‘ol [...]



Chicago Tribune Acknowledges Current Decade Coolest Since 1930

August 13th, 2008 at 3:16 pm » Comments (3)

You read that right, a leftist newspaper is publicly acknowledging flaws in the global warming scam.
August is the wettest and often the muggiest month of the year. Yet, summer heat continues in short supply, continuing a trend that has dominated much of the 21st Century’s opening decade. There have been only 162 days 90 degrees [...]



While the Dem-Cong Vacations - Oil Bubble Bursts? How Can That Be?

August 8th, 2008 at 3:06 pm » Comments (0)

As Congressional Democrats take their much deserved late summer recess, oil prices begin a decline; the question is - why?
Oil speculation wasn’t the Dems first villain, it was big oil and profits. BUT according to recent reports, a stronger dollar is being given partial credit for the rebound. Hmmm - the free-market at work. [...]



Energy Independence - Where’s the ‘Hope’ and ‘Change’ Man and His Party?

August 7th, 2008 at 3:51 pm » Comments (2)

I’ll tell you where they are… ON VACATION!
I’m taking time out from caring for my premature special needs newborn daughter because I am furious over the actions of Congressional Democrats and the ignorant rhetoric from Barack Hussein Obama.
Mr. Obama had the audacity to call anyone who points out the stupidity of his insistence that Americans [...]



How Much Higher Do Gas Prices Have to Go Before Congress Acts?

July 18th, 2008 at 4:33 pm » Comments (0)

via email FROM House Minority Leader John Boehner (R OH-8)
WASHINGTON DC - It’s no wonder that just 14 percent of the American public believes that Congress is doing a good job with such cynical moves as the recent vote on the ill-named “Drill Now” Act. This bill was the Democratic Majority’s answer to [...]



Democrats’ “No Energy” Bill Defeated Again

July 17th, 2008 at 11:37 pm » Comments (1)

via email
Boehner: “Congress must vote on a real plan to produce new American energy before the August recess.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) today issued the following statement after yet another “do nothing” energy bill crafted by the Democratic leadership was defeated on the House floor:
“It’s no wonder yet another ‘no [...]