Category Archives: Energy

Kerry-Lieberman Energy And “Jobs” Bill Is A Jobs Killer

Remember this little nugget from John Kerry back on June 6th on ABC’s “This Week”? “Every major study that has been done by a legitimate group … shows that there are hundreds of thousands of jobs to be created if you pass our (cap-and-trade) legislation. And if you wind up pricing carbon.” Uh huh. PolitiFact […]

Judge In Oil Drilling Moratorium Case Receives Death Threats

Interestingly, all of a sudden the Left is quiet about this shocking display of attack politics. A quick check of the liberal sites finds that none of them are bothering to mention and decry what is happening to Judge Feldman While many Americans undoubtedly agree with the decision of U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman […]

Judge Who Struck Down PeBO Drilling Ban Owns Oil Stock – Liberal Freakout Ensues

As usual, Democrats and their media peeps focus on the personal, rather than the facts The Louisiana judge who struck down the Obama administration’s six-month ban on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has reported extensive investments in the oil and gas industry, according to financial disclosure reports. He’s also a new member […]

PeBO Apparently Bored With The Whole Gulf Oil Spill Thing

He’s made his speech, visited the Gulf a few times, blamed a whole bunch of people, so, it is time for Obama to move on to other things that have importance to Himself. He had nothing scheduled this weekend, except some golf (we haven’t heard what he did Sunday, but, being Father’s Day, I’d give […]

Obama’s Gulf Spill Solution: $7 A Gallon Gasoline

Hey, you don’t have to believe me, let’s ask the experts President Obama has a solution to the Gulf oil spill: $7-a-gallon gas. That’s a Harvard University study’s estimate of the per-gallon price of the president’s global-warming agenda. And Obama made clear this week that this agenda is a part of his plan for addressing […]

The Professor Tells Americans To Just Get Over Their Oil Addiction

And, Obama swings and misses during his first televised speech from the Oval office. Fifty five plus days out, and Obama still has no plan. He offered absolutely nothing new other than a few seemingly offhand remarks about “Doing Something.” He talked about lawsuits and holding BP accountable. Threw lots of blame around while claiming […]

Here Comes The Kerry/Lieberman Climahysteric Bill

Well, not quite a bill, more of an outline. Well, really, the outline is more of a deck, which has annoyed some climate alarmists, via Tom Nelson Twitter / Kate Sheppard – After six months of negotiations, all we have for tomorrow is a 21-page outline?!? Twitter / David Roberts – Is the EPA doing […]

The Goracle Pops His Head Up To Illuminate Us On The Oil Spill And What’s Worse

As Gore follows the rule to never let a good crisis go to waste, remember this picture of the new McMansion that Gore just purchased Oh, and don’t forget that Al Gore is deeply invested, and has been for a long time, in the oil business – The Crisis Comes Ashore: Why the oil spill […]

Gulf Oil Spill: Guess Who Was The Top BP Donation Recipient, Plus Ex Post Facto

If you guess Barack Hussein Obama, take a shot of tequila (via Jammie Wearing Fool). Open Secrets posted this story back on the 30th During the 2008 election cycle, individuals and political action committees associated with BP — a Center for Responsive Politics’ “heavy hitter” — contributed half a million dollars to federal candidates. About […]

Cape Wind Project Finally Green-lighted!

Ted Kennedy must be spinning in his Bourbon soaked grave after all those years of stalling it After nine years of regulatory review, the federal government gave the green light Wednesday to the nation’s first offshore wind farm, a highly contested project off the coast of Cape Cod. The approval of the 130-turbine farm gives […]

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