Brazil… Major Oil Find.

SAO PAULO, Brazil: A monster offshore oil discovery and promising fields near the find could help Brazil join the ranks of the world’s major exporters, but full-scale extraction is unlikely until 2013 and will be very expensive.The “ultra-deep” Tupi field

Bruce at Q&O:

  A and an week or so ago, I stated:

We read that polls are telling the Democrats that the mood of the people has swung toward being receptive to more and bigger government. Some argue it’s

Interesting note in the WaPo, today:

All of the leading Democratic contenders for the presidency are committed to a set of cuts in greenhouse gas emissions that would change the way Americans light their homes, fuel their automobiles and do

Well it is if you are a democrat.   Has  Jenny Ballantine become the symbol of the democrat party?

Ann Coulter: via J0hn Hawkins, Right Wing News.

“If we took away women’s right to vote, we’d never have to worry

Mike Goldfarb at the Weekly Standard:

The Wall Street Journal reports on the stunning success of Representative John Murtha in channeling taxpayer dollars to pork-barrel projects in his district, including awards for companies under FBI investigation and others which show

World oil production has already peaked and will fall by half as soon as 2030, according to a report which also warns that extreme shortages of fossil fuels will lead to wars and social breakdown. —

This is the headline

Paul Krugman, New York Times, has an column up on anthropogenic global warming.    As usual, Krugman is less than rational.  But heck, it is the Times, the sane need not apply.

In Washington Monthly, Kevin Drumm, takes up

It is utterly inane to use foodstuffs for motor fuel.  Yet we do.  Rick Moran, American Thinker:

Fallout from the ethanol scam continues to hit the economy. Not only has the rise in the price of corn due to diverting

A story is up in The New York Post, just now, about how the blame game keeps going around for high gasoline prices…. but the real problems keep getting ignored. ONe of those real problems? The action by Congressional

On waking up, just about the first thing that happened was a power spike… which was a complete power loss in many areas… which wiped out the cable TV Telephone and Internet connections for about 38000 folks around here. Made

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards told a labor group he would ask Americans to make a big sacrifice: their sport utility vehicles.

The former North Carolina senator told a forum by the

David Freddoso’s, National Review – Online, response to the DSCC request for a bumper sticker.

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The man too dumb to be president stuck his foot in his mouth yet again: 

WAVERLY, Iowa (AP) – Democrat Barack Obama said Saturday the country faces an “an urgent moral challenge” to reduce reliance on oil and

After years of being fed the line that bio fuels were the fuel of the future, and very green, it turns out that that’s not the case.  No surprise to us, we’ve been saying it for quite some time.  But

I came to the conclusion, some years ago, that I don’t quote Jeff Jacoby nearly as much as I should. This morning, comes yet another example of this:

INTRODUCING Newsweek’s Aug. 13 cover story on global warming “denial,” editor Jon