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NEW YORK AND PENNSYLVANIA – A TALE OF TWO SHALE STATES

JULY 26, 2011 A Tale of Two Shale States Pennsylvania’s gain vs. New York’s missed opportunity. Politicians wringing their hands over how to create more jobs might study the shale boom along the New York and Pennsylvania border. It’s a case study in one state embracing economic opportunity, while the other has let environmental politics

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KIRKUK, A BUBBLING CAULDRON WITH A FORTUNE IN OIL

Posted on Tue, Jul. 19, 2011 Kirkuk is a ‘land mine’ where all sides want U.S. to stay By ROY GUTMAN McClatchy Newspapers If civil war were to resume in Iraq, a dread event that could mean the breakup of the world’s next great oil power, Kirkuk is the likely epicenter. It doesn’t take much

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HOW LIBERALS HAVE CHANGED OUR COUNTRY

THE WASHINGTON TIMES NATIONAL WEEKLY EDITION July 4, 2011 LETTER TO THE EDITOR by Marvin L. Hoovis, Centerville, Massachusetts THEY’VE COMPLETELY CHANGED THE COUNTRY IN THE PAST 40 YEARS The far-left liberal progressives must be awed and encouraged by their success in achieving many of their desired agenda changes over recent decades.  They have support

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CELLULOSIC ETHANOL AND UNICORNS

JULY 15, 2011 Cellulosic Ethanol and Unicorns The EPA punishes oil refiners for not buying a product no one makes. Today’s pop quiz: What happens if the government mandates the consumption of a product that doesn’t exist? Naturally, the Environmental Protection Agency has decided to punish the gasoline refiners because they can’t buy a type

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CANADIAN ENERGY – JOBS IN THE PIPELINE

JULY 7, 2011 Jobs in the Pipeline The EPA tries to scuttle oil transport from Canada’s tar sands. With 9.1% unemployment and gasoline prices in the stratosphere, President Obama must sometimes wish that some big corporation would suddenly show up and offer a shovel-ready, multibillion-dollar project to create 100,000 jobs and reduce U.S. reliance on

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MICHELE BACHMANN – QUEEN OF THE TEA PARTY

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Queen of the Tea Party The presidential campaign of Michele Bachmann Matthew Continetti July 4 – July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40 If she’d fallen backward, she’d have been killed. It was September 2009, during her second term in Congress, and a magazine had sent a photographer to

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THE FACTS ABOUT FRACKING

JUNE 25, 2011 The real risks of the shale gas revolution, and how to manage them. The U.S. is in the midst of an energy revolution, and we don’t mean solar panels or wind turbines. A new gusher of natural gas from shale has the potential to transform U.S. energy production—that is, unless politicians, greens

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HUNTSMAN – A ‘CONSERVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVER’

JUNE 25, 2011 The latest GOP presidential candidate talks about cutting defense to better compete with Asia. By DANIEL HENNINGER No Republican presidential candidate stirs more curiosity than Jon Huntsman. “What about Huntsman?” You hear it all the time. Who is Jon Huntsman and where is he coming from? On the morning after he announced

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OUR REACTIONARY PRESIDENT – VICTOR DAVIS HANSON

June 16, 2011 Our Reactionary President ‹ By Victor Davis Hanson Barack Obama is the most reactionary president in the recent history of the United States. Obama seems intent on turning back the clock to the good old days of the 1960s and 1970s, when rigid political orthodoxy, not an open mind, once guided government.

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