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 US Politics & Gov't  Alf - 1 day ago - uk.youtube.com Most of us are pretty clear about why Iraq was invaded now but this video just explains it quite simply so everyone can understand.
Next Iran? and WHY.
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Democrats Allow Drilling Ban to Expire
US Politics & Gov't  Robert - 17 days ago - money.cnn.com Democrats are willing to admit defeat in regard to the 'Drilling Ban', that expires next week. This will pave the road to open-up the nations coastlines to offshore oil drilling, which will lead to environmental issues.
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 US Politics & Gov't  Ombretta - 30 days ago - nytimes.com An exploding ethics scandal in the Minerals Management Service, an Interior Department sub-agency located outside Denver, is bringing lots of unwanted attention to the arm of the government that collects collects oil and gas royalties. Read all about it.
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 US Politics & Gov't  Tom - 30 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk A two-year investigation by the Interior Department's Inspector General, Earl E Devaney, uncovered a "culture of substance abuse and promiscuity" by a group of individuals "wholly lacking in acceptance of or adherence to government ethical standards".
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 US Politics & Gov't Tom - 39 days ago - alternet.org For most of us, zooming around in an airplane to shoot wolves sounds insane. For Sarah Palin, it's a "safari." In her time as governor of Alaska, Palin has used her position as governor of Alaska to ruin the Alaskan wilderness in every way she could.
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 US Politics & Gov't  Clever - 51 days ago - action.wilderness.org Though the media has focused on offshore drilling, the threat to our onshore public lands is also graver than ever. Reckless drilling will do nothing but provide handouts to oil and gas companies while discouraging investment in clean energy technologies.
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 US Politics & Gov't  Michael - 55 days ago - socialistworker.org The oil companies are making more money than any corporation in history, while working-class and poor people are enduring the pain of high gas prices. Nicole Colson looks at how hard the daily struggle to get by has become in the richest country
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 US Politics & Gov't Michael - 69 days ago - americanprogress.org We don't have enough oil to meet our demand. The U.S. oil supply-demand balance is insurmountable. We have less than 2% of the world's known reserves, yet use 25 percent. We could not produce enough oil to offset our growing demand.
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Would An Iran Invasion Collapse the U.S. Economy?
US Politics & Gov't  Jaime - 90 days ago - truthout.org By much much worse gas prices?
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Americans Are Driving Less... So Why Does the Government Think This Is Bad News? - Thedailygreen.Com
US Politics & Gov't  Paige - 105 days ago - thedailygreen.com All this would seem like bad news (very high gas prices) with a very shiny silver lining (a very real move toward fuel-efficient transportation). You might see it that way. But not if you are a bureaucrat at the Federal Highway Administration...
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 US Politics & Gov't - 105 days ago - consortiumnews.com Oh, no, they told us, Iraq isn't a war about oil. That's cynical and simplistic, they said. It's about terror and al Qaeda and toppling a dictator and spreading democracy and protecting ourselves from weapons of mass destruction.
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US Politics & Gov't - 154 days ago - video.google.com There is enough crute oil, and gas in America for 200 years
(see the video)
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 US Politics & Gov't  Dar - 161 days ago - oilmoney.priceofoil.org Oil Change International...Find out how your member of Congress voted on key climate, energy and war legislation &mdash and how the amount of oil money they accepted compares to their colleagues.
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 US Politics & Gov't - 174 days ago - stateline.org Close to 200,000 poor families in 15 cold-weather states - in every Northeastern state except New Hampshire - can thank controversial Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez for helping them heat their homes this winter.
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 US Politics & Gov't - 208 days ago - nytimes.com Tankers are hijacked, drivers are bribed, papers are forged and meters are manipulated -- and some of the earnings go to insurgents who are still killing more than 100 Iraqis a week..."We'd all be hanged" if the refinery had operated this way under Mr. Hu
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