WSJ: Obama Repeals Obamcare
For weeks, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney derided the policies people liked and could afford as “junk.” Today, that “junk” is apparently treasure.
Tagged: Obama administration
Environment/Energy · Featured · Science
Another Global Warming Scandal … and Season’s Greetings
Anyone who still thinks the environmental movement is based on real science or genuine concern for the environment or public health is either a fool or a “useful idiot” for the most extreme elements of the environmental left.
Obama Administration OKs Bird Killing— As Long As Its by Windmill
Friday’s announcement by the Obama administration that it will allow wind energy companies to kill certain bird species for 30 years without legal ramifications shows that its $1 million paltry fine of Duke Energy for avian slayings a week earlier was just for show.
Featured · Government · Regulation
Electricity for Your EV: A New Entitlement?
That mindset is what got us billions of dollars in subsidies for EVs in the first place. So it’s not beyond the realm of expectation to let people who try to use electricity in public garages and facilities to skate on paying for it. Hey, it’s just a few cents!
Duke Energy Fine for Bird Kills is All Show, No Substance
Last week’s punishment/settlement between the Department of Justice and Duke Energy over bird deaths caused by its wind turbines gives evidence that the Obama administration needed a scapegoat, to defuse accusations that it applies a double-standard in enforcement of wildlife laws.
Economics · Featured · Health Care · Liberty · Politics
The Menace and Immorality of the Welfare State
All of us who prefer to be free men in a free society with a free market need to do all in our intellectual power to stop and reverse this reactionary counter-revolution against the ideal of human liberty.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Regulation
My Testimony at the EPA charade ‘Listening Session’ in Chicago
It’s clear that EPA’s mind is absolutely made up on shutting down America’s coal industry, and these “listening” sessions are just for show.
Obama’s Executive Order on Climate
Obama is gearing up “climate change” as an issue to divert our attention from the many scandals and failures of his administration.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Science
Heartlanders at EPA Hearing in Chicago: Reject Obama’s Climate Action Plan
The EPA’s proposed rules will kill jobs, shut down factories, companies and industries – and devastate families and communities that depend on coal mining, factory jobs and affordable energy.
Executive Branch Trampling on Privacy, Freedom of the Press
It’s a sobering thought that the executive branch has brought eight leak-related prosecutions in the past five years compared to only three under our Constitution’s previous 221.
Forty Years Ago, Scarcity Was Our Reality
October 17 was the fortieth anniversary of the oil embargo slapped on America by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). That action changed the entire geopolitical map by taking the power from the United States and giving it to the Middle East. As a result of the embargo, America slid into a serious recession.
The Environmental Enemies of Energy
The Obama administration’s record of bad loans to companies providing renewable power—wind and solar—is testimony to the waste of billions of taxpayer dollars.
Green Tea Not Welcome at Tea Party
Hitting the right notes, but singing the wrong song.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Politics
Who is Heather Zichal?
Ms. Zichal has managed to maintain a very low profile during her White House career.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Politics
Obamacare Reality Sinks In
The Manhattan Institute analyzed premiums in many states, including Texas, showing that young men are going to pay almost double for their health insurance under Obamacare, and women will pay 55 percent to 62 percent more.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Politics
Your Move, Global Warming Alarmists. Science Has Exposed Your Unwarranted Hysteria
Climate Change Reconsidered shows that it is the evidence that the IPCC tries to marshall in favor of its catastrophic, man caused, global warming hypothesis that is false, falsifying the hypothesis.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Politics
Heartland’s Domenech on The Blaze talking, Debt Ceiling Fight
“Has the ongoing struggle over Obamacare and the debt ceiling devolved into a game of political posturing and optics”
Economics · Environment/Energy · Featured
The EPA’s War on America
Ron Binz answer to a non-existent global warming is “renewable” energy sources such as solar and wind. Solar currently provides 0.01% of the electricity fed to the grid and wind provides just 2%.
Environment/Energy · Featured · Politics
Solar: Obama’s Proxy War in the Desert
Syria isn’t the only battle into which President Obama is injecting himself where he doesn’t belong.
Budgets/Taxes · Economics · Featured · Legal Affairs · Politics · Taxes
DOE Hid Info About Loan Recipient’s Bad Condition in April House Hearing
In a typical Obama administration “hope-they-don’t-notice” Friday announcement, DOE told American taxpayers that $42 million dollars won’t be paid back.
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- Jonah Goldberg: Climate activists uncaged
