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Will all the Liberals fall in line behind him?
From the L.A. Slimes:
Energy prices: Obama to open Alaska petroleum reserve to new drilling - latimes.com
From the L.A. Slimes:
Energy prices: Obama to open Alaska petroleum reserve to new drilling - latimes.com
Is he admitting now that supply affects price? Is he now admitting that solar, windmills and Unicorns that fart rainbows are having no effect on keeping energy costs down?President Obama will open Alaska's national petroleum reserve to new drilling, as part of a broad plan aimed at blunting criticism that he is not doing enough to address rising energy prices.
"Listening" doesn't equate with "Doing" but it's a start. Plus he still has the option to have the un-elected EPA quash the whole deal.Two senior administration officials said in a teleconference Friday that the plan was meant to signal the president's willingness to listen to a range of ideas, regardless of partisan politics, to improve oil and gas production in an environmentally sound way.