Bob McCarty Writes

The United States could be energy independent if it possessed the collective political will to make it happen.  After all, the country has the largest energy reserves on earth, according to a recently-released Congressional Research Service report.
As shown in the first chart below, the United States’ 1,321 billion barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) tops number [...]

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After learning that the folks at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are urging Oklahomans to boost their health by “giving meat the boot,” I concluded that they don’t know much about the people from the state where I was born and raised.

PETA, the left-wing extremist animal rights organization, issued a news release — [...]

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During the mid-’70s, I witnessed the animal rights movement as it emerged on the scene once dominated by common sense. Now, thanks to Wesley J. Smith and his fabulous piece in The Weekly Standard, I became aware of a new movement for something called “plant rights.”
Destined to become the focus of those writing the [...]

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Today, I read an article that appeared in yesterday’s Telegraph. It contained this disturbing news: More and more suicidal pets are being prescribed anti-depressants.
This news comes only less than a week after a report in the New York Times about the antidepressant Prozac and its cousins, including Paxil and Zoloft, being linked to [...]

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