Ask people about the future of energy, and you’ll probably hear mention of “solar,” “wind,” and “ethanol.” These developing energy technologies have been invested in, loaned to, subsidized, and mandated—yet they’ve repeatedly fallen short. If the vaunted renewables aren’t yet…
It’s All About Energy, Cost, and International Competition
We are in an economic war—and it is bigger than Republicans and Democrats battling over tax increases and spending cuts. It is global. The stock market has gone up and down, based on news of Europe’s financial solutions one day,…
The “R” In Romney Stands For RINO
It can be said that most conservatives are Republican, but not all Republicans are conservative. Never has this been more true than with Mitt Romney. In an about-face move meant only to make an appeal to conservatives and libertarians, “Mitt…
Obama Caves to Pressure, Withdraws Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards
This morning President Obama announced, “I have requested that Administrator Jackson withdraw the draft Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards at this time.” Just hours before, the worst jobs numbers in a year were released. Business and industry groups have…
I Agree With John Kerry
In a refreshing change of heart, it appears that John Kerry added another flip-flop to his long list of double-minded positions on an issue, but this time he was right in doing so and I agree with his new position. In an…
Most Popular Drug In Washington? Spenditol
Spenditol. . . Washington’s drug to cure everything
The High-Stakes Showdown Over Medicare Reform
By Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson (WNS)–The trustees of the Medicare system recently reported that the program will go broke in the year 2024—five years sooner than was projected just last year. The millions of Americans who have been counting on…