Daily Archives: February 22, 2012

Obama To Blame Others For Rising Gas Prices Thursday

February 22, 2012 – 5:38 pm

While attempting to toot his own horn (Bloomberg) President Barack Obama will try to head off the political impact of rising gasoline prices as Republicans vow to make the price at the pump an issue in the 2012 election campaign. Obama plans events this week focusing on his administration’s efforts to expand domestic exploration and […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Energy 1 Comment

If All You See…

February 22, 2012 – 1:00 pm

…is a field that should be full of wind turbines, you might just be a Warmist

By William Teach Posted in If All You See 3 Comments

Half A Million German Families Sit In Dark Due To High Energy Prices

February 22, 2012 – 11:08 am

This is the result of pushing “green” energy when it is not ready for prime-time (GWPF, translated from Die Walt) Many households in Germany are no longer able to pay their electricity bills. As a result, around half a million households are sitting in the dark. The sharp price increases for electricity and gas is […]

By William Teach Posted in AGW Idiocy, Energy, Global Warming 3 Comments

Tax Law Provision Could Keep Supreme Court From Making Obamacare Decision Till 2015

February 22, 2012 – 8:49 am

Perhaps this is one of the reasons Team Obama is arguing that the mandate is a tax (USA Today) Next month’s challenge to the Obama-sponsored health care law could affect the care available to most Americans, alter the balance of power between Washington and the states and remain a flash point through this presidential campaign. […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Current Affairs, Healthcare, Taxation 1 Comment

Obama To Propose 28% Corporate Tax Rate, Go After Oil And Gas Companies

February 22, 2012 – 8:06 am

If you remember, Obama announced as part of his campaign style budget that he was going to push for corporate taxes in line with peer nations, which would have put the rate at about 20%. Well, his love of high taxes didn’t quite allow him to get there (Washington Post) President Obama on Wednesday plans […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, Taxation 3 Comments
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