energy

Energy

by Ross W Simmons on February 15, 2011 · 1 comment

in Commentary,Twitter

This week, the price of a barrel of crude oil topped out at more than $104. With the growing unrest in the Middle East and Northern Africa, there may come a time when we view this price as a bargain. It was not that long ago when a sustained price of $100/barrel was enough to [...]

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A repost in response to President Joker’s State of the Union speech. BEGINS: Having pored over an analysis by the Boston Consulting Group that concluded electric cars will not work without large investments in our means of producing and delivering electrical power, we decided to draft this analysis. Any good engineer will tell you that [...]

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We received this from a friend who has connections to the oil industry. The numbers we can check, we have checked. This seems to make sense. The numbers add up. Working as we do with folks in the energy and transportation industries, we understand the accuracy of the following. Think of cash for clunkers and [...]

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The Democrat party has well learned the lessons of Saul Alinsky, and applied them for many years. They had to, as the main branch of the Progressive branch of the party co-opted (or so it thought) the more radical members of the fringe Left. People like Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn joined the mainstream. Unfortunately, [...]

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