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A Bush-Cheney Green Energy Project That May Increase America's Proven Natural Gas Reserves by a Factor of 100

Back during the Bush administration in October 2008, under the influence of their Texas oilmen buddies, the Department of Energy entered into a joint public-private partnership with ConocoPhillips and Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) to develop America's  …

How Do You Compromise with a Progressive?

I forced myself to watch Bill Maher this Friday as I was trying to chart out this column. Thankfully I hadn’t just eaten. It was sickening to listen as cerebral dwarves Maher and some not-so-bright jackass from the fascist rag The Nation talked about how Republicans and  …

Obama Pursues Higher Tax Rates, Growth Be Damned

Evil Republican spending cuts, in contrast, would deny the economy needed stimulus and wreak havoc on ordinary people. But the facts undermine the storyline. Veronique de Rugy of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University took a look at what “austerity” in Euro …

White House visitor logs show lobbying going strong - The Washington Post

White House spokesman Eric Schultz referred in a statement to Obama’s “unparalleled commitment to reforming Washington” and noted that this is the first administration to release the visitor records. “The people selected for this article are registere …

Romney Poised to Raise More Money Than Obama

“There were still a good number of historic Republican donors who had been holding out, but with Mitt now the presumptive nominee, they are coming off the sidelines quickly,” one major Romney donor told Cillizza. “Recent Romney fundraisers are exceeding goals. …

Surprise endorsement of Walker by liberal newspaper

Here's ours: We see no reason to remove Walker from office. We recommend him in the June 5 recall election. Walker's rematch with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was prompted by one issue: Walker's tough stance with the state's public-employee unions. It's inconceivable that the r …

Left Leaning Largest Newspaper In WI Endorses Scott Walker

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is the largest newspaper in Wisconsin and has a decidedly liberal tilt. The paper opposed Governor Scott Walker's collective bargaining reform and takes a dim view of Republicans in general. But to their credit, they see no reason to recall the R …

Why is Team Obama making it so hard to hire highly-skilled foreign workers?

Speaking at a California economic conference this month, former-President Bill Clinton proposed taking “the lid of the H-1B Visas”—to finally remove the decades-old quota system entirely. “It’s easier to start a business here,” he said. &ldqu …

Rep. Joe Walsh's response to claim Obama believes in socialism, communism, Nazism: 'However you want to label or define it, we have a really good idea where this President wants to go'

yesterday, Congressman Joe Walsh heard some interesting opinions from a constituent...“We need to keep our freedom and we aren’t because of the seditious behavior of people who lie about who they are and get into all of our public offices, and then we can’t ge …

Outrage As Social Studies Posts On Facebook "Being Gay Is The Same as Murder"

A Kansas middle school teacher has caused fury afterwriting on Facebook that being gay is the same as murder. Jack Conkling, a social studies teacher at Prairie MiddleSchool and baseball coach at Buhler High School, madethe comments in a lengthy rant on the social network …