by Bill Scher | Jun 19, 2008 | Blog
Much of the political discussion surrounding the call from President George Bush and Senator John McCain for more coastal drilling centers on Florida, a crucial swing state that has long protected its coastline to keep its tourism industry thriving. With Obama inching...
by Bill Scher | Jun 18, 2008 | Blog
President George Bush. The former oilman who had to know that higher oil prices were inevitable yet did nothing in eight years to increase the supply of clean energy alternatives and expand energy-efficiency. The man who said in every single State of the Union address...
by Bill Scher | Jun 18, 2008 | Blog
Fox News Sunday invited the head of the American Petroleum Institute, the lobbying arm of Big Oil, to discuss high energy prices. MSNBC's Morning Joe just had on former CEO of General Electric Jack Welch, who deemed more drilling for tiny amounts of oil in...
by Bill Scher | Jun 17, 2008 | Blog
As Sen. John McCain gears up to give a speech in Houston, repeating his call to lift the moratorium on most drilling off America's shores, MSNBC's First Read suggests, "McCain’s call for lifting the ban could ... be seen as a pragmatic, short-term solution to high...
by Bill Scher | Jun 16, 2008 | Blog
As chronicled here, first Sen. John McCain delivered a incoherent global warming speech, offering a set of principles for legislation that are contradictory. The incoherence continued, when he expressed support for global warming legislation from his close ally Sen....
