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Black Chamber Official Slams Barbara Boxer

July 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

National Black Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Harry C. Alford accused Senator Boxer (D-Calif.) of playing race politics during a “green jobs” hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Public Works.  Captured in the video below, Alford knocked Senator Boxer on her rear end.

Way to go, Harry!  You deserve a GLOBULL WARMING [...]

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Prediction: Crude Oil Price to Jump 31 Percent!

June 5th, 2009 · 2 Comments

When Rush Limbaugh mentioned Goldman Sachs’ prediction about the price of oil on his radio show today, I decided to share the statement American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard issued yesterday about the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2009 energy bill:
“As Goldman Sachs noted (Wednesday) when it raised its forecast for U.S. benchmark crude [...]

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Finally, House to Allow Drilling Ban to Expire!

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

It seems the groundswell of public outcry was finally heard by the idiots (a.k.a., “House Democrats”) in Washington, D.C.  Late this afternoon, they announced they will finally allow a quarter-century-old offshore drilling ban to expire, according to an Associated Press news alert.
It began on this blog with a July 23 post in which I used [...]

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‘Dry Hole’ Energy Bill Passes Democrat-Led House

September 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Oil and gas industry experts described it as a “dry hole” energy bill that “does little to increase oil and natural gas supplies and, in fact, may well result in less domestic production, which would make America more dependent on foreign energy.”  Regardless, the Democrat bill that purports to allow more offshore drilling passed by [...]

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Scientists Harness Kinetic Energy from Keyboards

April 1st, 2008 · 5 Comments

Researchers at the American Petroleum Research Institute’s Laboratory for Fuels announced today they have developed an economical means via which they can use the kinetic energy generated by users of computer keyboards to make a dent in the nation’s energy bill.
“The fact that many Americans spend eight hours or more per day typing on computer [...]

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