Saturday, July 05, 2008

Environmental extremists and US energy policy

Another Liberal Myth – The US has no energy policy « Publius’ Forum
It wasn’t George W Bush who banned drilling offshore, it was the Democrats.

It wasn’t George W Bush who banned drilling in ANWR, it was the Democrats.

It wasn’t George W Bush who cancelled the breeder reactor program which would have dealt with most of the high energy radioactive nuclear waste, it was the Democrats (specifically President Carter).

It wasn’t George W Bush who blocked the construction of nuclear power plants, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists.

It wasn’t George W Bush who blocked the construction of gasoline refineries, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists.

It wasn’t George W Bush who restricted oil and gas leases in many areas of the country, Congress controls the number of leases via legislation, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists who determined where and how much was to be made available.

It wasn’t George W Bush who restricted using the oil shale reserves, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists.

It wasn’t George W Bush who restricted the use coal to oil conversion, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists.

It wasn’t George W Bush who cancelled coal powered electric power plants recently, it was the Democrats and their allies, the environmental extremists.

The track record is clear, it was the DEMOCRATS and their environmental extremist allies all the way restricting the supply of oil creating an artificial shortage.

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