John Downey of the Charlotte Business Journal has some nice coverage of our Tom Borelli and Deneen Borelli at the Duke Energy shareholder meeting earlier today. Here's Downey on Deneen's question to Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers: But some of ... READ MORE
DC's Congressional Delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, has been angrily denouncing Congressional opposition to paying for abortions in DC with tax money as "anti-choice." No Madam Delegate, that is not anti-choice. That is anti-subsidy ... READ MORE
As President Obama is all about ending subsidies to oil and gas companies, now would be a good time to review where most energy subsidies actually go. As the U.S. Energy Information Agency reports—and their graph below shows—the greatest share ... READ MORE
Why do celebrities who love luxurious living choose "protecting the environment" as their personal crusade? Prince Charles will be visiting the United States this week, in part to meet with President Obama to discuss environmental issues, and also to deliver ... READ MORE
Amazing story of an unknown World War II soldier, buried unidentified in France 66 years ago, whose body was returned to his family outside Baltimore this week. His brothers will bury him in the family plot this Saturday. Imagine the ... READ MORE
Upon the death of terrorist mastermind Osama Bin Laden during a U.S. military raid yesterday on his compound in Pakistan, Project 21 members are praising members of the military for all of their dedicated service throughout the global war on ... READ MORE
Big surprise: The left doesn't know what it's talking about when it comes to alleged oil industry "subsidies." Randall Hoven at American Thinker has specific facts about the tax breaks and subsidies the oil industry actually receives. As a companion ... READ MORE
Newsweek pins some blame for tornadoes on global warming -- conveniently not mentioning that it once claimed global cooling is causing them. Hat tips: Christopher Booker, Tom Nelson, Climate Depot ... READ MORE
Tom Borelli of the National Center for Public Policy Research’s Free Enterprise Project points out that General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt has “doubled-down” on a reliance upon government spending on subsidies for alternative energy and that Immelt “needs government spending” ... READ MORE
Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe. That’s what Energy Secretary Steven Chu told the Wall Street Journal in September 2008, just before Obama was elected. At the time, ... READ MORE
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