Archive for August 10th, 2008
Sunday, August 10th, 2008

The word ‘gang’ creates visceral images of manliness unrestrained by social mores. Like a pack of wild dogs, lawless youth adorned in tribal colors tote guns deep in the urban jungle. Burley, mustachioed riders in leather roll thunderous hogs into a roadside pool hall while the regulars avoid eye contact. Nattily dressed men carrying tommy [...]
Tags: drilling, Energy, gas, New Energy Reform Act of 2008, news, Oil, Politics, The Gang of Ten
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Overview
Knowing that the rising cost of energy is the number one issue facing Americans today, ten Senators from both sides of the aisle have come together to present a proposal to reduce gas prices, lessen our dependence on foreign oil, and strengthen our economy. The New Era legislation represents a true compromise, incorporating common sense [...]
Tags: Energy, Gang of Ten, Gas Prices, New Energy Reform Act of 2008, Oil, Politics
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Over at Atlas Shrugs they’ve been working very hard, going through Barack Obama’s camaign donations with a fine-toothed comb. The media made a big deal about some legal donations made to John McCain because they were bundled in part by a foreigner. Why are they giving less scrutiny to donations to Obama’s campaign?
Atlas Shrugs has [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Campaign Contributions
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008

by Devil’s Advocate:
Right when Newt Gingrich, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and other proud conservatives, are fighting for American energy independence, which includes drilling here and drilling now, some Republicans are deciding to choke the life out of the movement. As usual, the man behind this charade is Senator Lindsey Graham. (read more)
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Tags: Energy, energy crises, gang of 10, gas, Gas Prices, Graham, Oil, Politics
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Rush Limbaugh pointed this out:
RUSH: The Obama camp continues to push the tire gauge. I mean, this is incredible. They continue to push this tire gauge thing as an energy plan. They claim to have found proof somewhere that properly inflating your tires, if we all did it, would save something like 50,000 gallons or [...]
Tags: Anne Mathias, inflate, Jake Tapper, McCain, Media, NHTSA, Obama, Offshore Drilling, Oil, Outer continental shelf, properly inflated, Rush Limbaugh, tire pressure, tires
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008

2008 is becoming a year in which we must replace the irreplaceable. The recent death of Alexander Solzhenitsyn is a reminder of how much we have lost and how hard it will be to find truly great men again. When Ronald Reagan died four years ago, huge crowds of Americans waited for hours to pay [...]
Tags: Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Charlton Heston, conservative politics, irreplaceable men, Jesse Helms, Pope John Paul II, Ronald Reagan, Tim Russert, Tom Lantos, Tony Snow, William F. Buckley
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