Bob McCarty Writes

Twice during the past week, I’ve written about the oil and natural gas industry and the recent decision by House Democrats to allow a quarter-century-old offshore drilling ban to expire.  Today, however, I heard a CBS radio news report about the ban expiring today and felt obligated to set the record straight for benefit of [...]

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An old friend in Oklahoma sent a link to the video below which, in turn, I’ve deemed worthy of sharing with readers of this blog. The video shows Rep. Ted Poe (R-Texas) speaking on the floor of the House of Representatives about the insanity of the federal government limiting our ability to be “pro-choice” [...]

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Though support for Al Gore’s crusade against human-caused global warming has waned with each passing month, the former vice president is still out and about touting his brand of environmental snake oil. In addition, he’s added something else to his repertoire: Slapping the faces of our military men and women.
According to a report [...]

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Today marks a rare occasion when I find myself in agreement with anything touted by hard-core environmentalists like Lester Brown, Ken Cook and Jonathan Lewis.
I find myself in partial agreement with the men from “Greenville,” all of whom were invited by the Grocery Manufacturers Association to come to share their views on biofuels with reporters.
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Thanks to Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), I’m able to share with you the content of a post that appeared on the Inhofe EPW Press Blog yesterday. Now, once and for all, we put to rest all that liberal talk — such as that espoused by Steve Outing in this post earlier today — of [...]

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