Recent Posts

Categories


Entries tagged with 'oil'


Fact check: Sarah Palin on energy

The Republican vice presidential nominee has said that her state produces 20 percent of U.S. energy. FactCheck.org says that's not even close -- it produces about 14 percent of domestic oil, 3.5 percent of all domestic energy, and 2.4 percent...


Palin hits back

Now she's hitting on the Washington Media Elite. The WME are evil, terrible people. They say mean things. They smell bad. Now the Texas delegates are yelling Shame on Them! Shame on Them! And excuse me while I put the...


GOP platform won't mention Arctic refuge drilling

John McCain has pushed hard for offshore drilling. But he's not a supporter of drilling for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Despite support for Arctic drilling among many Republicans, the GOP platform won't mention the issue. The...


How McCain and Obama compare on energy issues

Even as gasoline prices fall, John McCain and Barack Obama are hammering on energy issues. Here's how the two candidates compare: OFFSHORE DRILLING John McCain: Supports; previously backed a ban Barack Obama: Willing to back limited drilling if needed to...


Telegraphing punches

One little detail jumped out at me in the Team Obama response to Sen. McCain's call for offshore drilling: a certain phrase seemed to have a different font from the rest of the text. Maybe the telling "backed by President...

Other Tags

Other tags used on this blog: