Congressional Performance
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Polls
Congressional Approval Falls to Single Digits for First Time Ever
Archive for July 8th, 2008
Quote of the Day… 7/08/08
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Political Quote of the Day
“These days Democrats are not sounding very liberal. Classic liberals, after all, would support free markets, internationalism and the universal desire for constitutional government, while downplaying racial affinity.” —Victor Davis Hanson
“The Next Great Generation”???
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Energy Policy
Sen. Obama is opposed to drilling. Opposed to nuclear. Opposed to coal. He and Harry Reid believe wind, solar, and ethanol are the answers. They’re not.
America’s Oil Crisis
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Energy Policy
Discussing America’s oil crisis, with CNBC’s Larry Kudlow and his all-star panel.
Worthwhile go here…
Obama’s Dry Hole
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Energy Policy
Democrats are in a vise this summer, pinned on one side by voter anger over $4 gas and on the other by their ideological opposition to carbon-based energy - so, as always, the political first resort is to blame Big Oil.
Stop requiring ethanol production
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Energy Policy
Lawmakers should see this as an important lesson: Tinkering with energy regulation can have disastrous consequences, especially when it’s done on behalf of special interests rather than the national interest. Given the number of phenomenally bad proposals for lowering oil prices floating around the Capitol, this lesson could not come at a more critical time.
Oil is Evil, Get a Horse by Raymond Kraft
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Energy Policy
But since coal and oil are evil, I think we should take a look at life in America today, without any evil fossil fuels, no coal, no oil, no natural gas, none of these evils that are making us sick. And no nukes, either.
Iraq Update
The Bear on Jul 08 2008 | Filed under: Iraq
The removal of 550 metric tons of “yellowcake” - the seed material for higher-grade nuclear enrichment - was a significant step toward closing the books on Saddam’s nuclear legacy.
