dependence on foreign oil

This is interesting, and could be something you could do in addition to watching the debate tomorrow night.

Andrew Sullivan pens one of the more level headed walks through the post Cold War era and details where we find ourselves now and where we must go…

“Obama said a couple of days ago says we all should inflate our tires. I don’t disagree with that. The American Automobile Association strongly recommends it.

My friends, let’s do that, but do you think that’s enough to break our dependence on foreign oil?

I don’t think so.”

Yeah, because that was Obama’s entire energy plan…proper tire inflation.

How do you distinguish a flip-flop from a principled policy shift? Well, let’s take a look at Barack Obama’s statements on offshore drilling.

In June, Obama said this:

Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens told Congress Tuesday that the government must act quickly to curb the nation's dependence on foreign oil.

AP - Sen.

One bit of good “moderate” news that’s going to come out of the 2008 campaign, climate change is at the forefront of both agendas.