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68% Back Offshore Drilling, Only 44% Think Obama AgreesSixty-eight percent (68%) of U.S. voters support offshore oil drilling as a way to keep gas prices down, but only 44% are confident that President-elect Barack Obama agrees with them. Thirty-four percent (34%) say Obama will oppose offshore drilling as president, according to a new Rasmussen Repo... |
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ThinkFast: November 5, 2008More than 130 million people turned out to vote yesterday, shattering all previous turnout records. An estimated 64 percent of the electorate voted, “making 2008 the highest percentage turnout in generations.” In 2004, 122.3 million voted in what was then the highest recorded turnout ... |
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Clinton's Response To Palin: Jobs, Baby, JobsSen. Hillary Rodham Clinton offered a Democratic rejoinder to the Republican chant of "drill, baby, drill." Said the one-time presidential candidate: "Jobs, baby, jobs." ... |
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No One Loves the Earth Like Oil Companies: Stephen Colbert on Offshore Oil DrillingWith the lapsing of the moratorium on offshore oil drilling last week, I entered a self-reflective mode and wondered what we in the environmental movement could have done better to get across the point that the only people who would really benefit from expanded drilling are the oil companies ... |
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R.I.P. Offshore Oil Drilling Moratorium: What Could We Have Done Better?photo: Mark Phillips Considering that both Republicans and Democrats seem to favor, by and large, opening up US coastlines to offshore oil drilling (even if only part of compromising to deal with other energy issues) this whole thing may be a moot point; but today does mark the first day aft... |
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Doug Schoen: Putting Policy over PoliticsCongress' failure to pass the $700 billion rescue plan will likely go down in history as a moment of destructive partisanship during a time when unity and cooperation were most needed. Last week's deliberations over the bailout package suggested that congressional leaders would be able to put i... |
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