John Mccain Oil

Why McCain's "Drill Here, Drill Now" Proposal Fails the Supply/Demand Reality Check

David Fiderer | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Fiderer

McCain's rhetoric on global oil, and the mainstream media narrative, seems stuck in the mid-1980s, when the U.S. produced as much oil as Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia combined.

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Yes, McCain's Attack Ads Are Pathetic, But Obama Can't Assume that Voters See It

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mitchell Bard

It's important for the Obama campaign to take McCain's seemingly ridiculous attacks seriously, even though Americans need to take charge of their citizenship responsibilities and become more informed on the issues.

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Oil Supply Flows On Saturn's Moon

Treehugger | Lloyd Alter | Posted 05.25.2011

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John McCain wants to drill, drill, drill; oil execs tell him that it will bring the price down quickly. In fact, he credits President Bush just talkin...

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How Not to Lower Gas Prices

Rep. Lois Capps | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rep. Lois Capps

80% of the oil and gas resources off our coasts are already available for leasing and drilling. Listening to Bush, McCain and others, you'd think we've been locking up all our resources -- the opposite is true.

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Ignoring the 'Rocks in Glass Houses' Rule, Lieberman Calls Obama a Flip-Flopper on This Week

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mitchell Bard

How apathetic does McCain think the voters are that his campaign can get away with accusing Obama of the very thing that has been McCain's biggest weakness?

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McCain To Present Energy Plan To Oil Executives In Houston

Houston Chronicle | Alan Bernstein | Posted 05.25.2011

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With high gasoline prices creating woe across the nation, presumptive Republican presidential nominee John McCain will present his energy policy propo...

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Sam Stein

McCain Declines To Push For Iraq Oil Audit

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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This past week, two senior members of the Senate Armed Service Committee -- chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) and former chairman John Warner (R-VA) -- penne...

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