
How Dropping Oil Prices Threaten the Islamic State
While on vacation last week in South Carolina, I noticed a steep drop in the price of gas. By the time we came back home, I was paying $2.86 per gallon. In some states it’s even lower, a 55-cent swing from what I paid in Georgia. Not only is this

How a ‘Greedy, Awful Capitalist’ Answered His Critics
Capitalism makes it possible for most Americans, even the poorest among us, to live like the kings of old. The kings of world empires could only dream about the staggering material advances brought about by capitalism. Actually, they couldn’t dream about it since they did not have the categories to

Saudi Arabia Arrests of Christians for Being and Acting Christian
MailOnline is reporting that a group of Christians in Saudi Arabia has been arrested for being and acting like Christians: “Islamist police in Saudi Arabia have stormed a Christian prayer meeting and arrested its entire congregation, including women and children, and confiscated their Bibles, it has been reported. “The raid

Killing the Keystone Pipeline for Crony ‘Capitalists’ and More Regulations
By all accounts, the Keystone Pipeline, the line that would transport oil from both Canada and the Bakken oil fields in North Dakota to Texas, is dead. The Obama administration did a fine job dragging its feet, thereby effectively killing the project, or at least the major portion from Canada

Obama Holding America Hostage to Islamic Oil Interests
President Obama has come out again against the Keystone XL pipeline. “Republicans have said that this would be a big jobs generator,” Obama said. “There is no evidence that that’s true. The most realistic estimates are this might create maybe 2,000 jobs during the construction of the pipeline, which might

President Barack Obama, Algae for Oil, Flat Earthers, and ‘Stupid’ Voters
A few days ago, a number of liberals lamented how stupid voters are. The charge was leveled against conservatives. While delivering a speech at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland, President Barack Obama said that the Republican presidential candidates’ views on energy policy qualifies them as members of the

Democrats Want to Control the Price of Gas (And Everything Else)
“Give them an inch, and they’ll take a mile.” Once we say it’s a good idea for our elected representatives to control one thing, they’ll want to control everything. You know this is true. Now we learn that six House Democrats, led by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), want to set

The Job-Killing President
Newt Gingrich called President Obama “the best food-stamp president in American history.” Of course, liberals saw this as a coded racial slur: “I don’t think he is consciously whipping up bigotry, but he is no fool and this is going to be seen through a racial prism,” David Greenberg, an

Obama Stops Creation of 200,000 Jobs in Ohio
Ohio is said to be an election bellwether state. This means that how the people in Ohio vote is an indication of how the majority of the rest of the nation will vote. Ohio, like other bellwether states, is a microcosm of the nation. Ohio, with only two misses in

Obama Kills Jobs with the Media’s Help
Everybody but those in the media knows that the economic policies of the Obama Administration are job killers. A managed economy is a stagnant economy. As a business owner, not knowing what the government is going to do in the future with regulations and taxes has a big impact on

Oil: What I Would Do if I were President
In 2007, the House of Representatives passed a $16 billion increase in taxes on oil companies. Actually, this is a lie. Oil companies, like every company in America, see taxes as the cost of doing business. Any tax increase will be passed onto consumers. If the voting public supports this