I've just learned that Ken Bacon has lost his battle with cancer. Most will remember Ken as the affable, erudite, bow-tied Pentagon spokesman during the Clinton Administraiton. His former press colleagues at the Wall Street Journal will remember him as ...
If there’s one priority we can all agree to in this country, it’s getting us free from the use of gasoline in our automobiles. But how do we get there? What do real experts say is going to happen? I had the privilege of interviewing Professor Scott ...
The energy problem is not new. For the past thirty-five years, seven presidents, beginning with Richard Nixon, have called for the U.S. to free ourselves from dependence on foreign oil. We in fact have gone backwards. We are more dependent today than ...
“We must strip oil of its strategic significance.” These words were spoken by Anne Korin, co-director of the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS) in her presentation before the House Committee of Foreign Affairs on May 22nd.. If oil ...
On January 1 of this year, the first Baby Boomers became eligible for early retirement Social Security benefits—the first drop in an inevitable demographic flood which, over the next 20 years, will bring 78 million Americans into benefit ...
That was one of Newt Gingrich’s most important messages in a brilliant speech delivered to the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington last month. While the message may seem incongruous amid the fury of a presidential campaign, it is ...
Americans may not agree on much between now and November, but we have reached a consensus about the importance of at least one issue: health care. In a recent study by the Pew Research Center, 76 percent of registered voters said that health care was ...
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