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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

GOP Forcing Dems to Address Energy Crisis

From Gateway Pundit. The GOP is finally on the offensive to try to tackle the energy problem. They point out that the Democrats have been blocking our path to energy independence for decades now while talking about raising "windfall profits" taxes on oil companies.

Democrats have blocked the development of new sources of petroleum.
Democrats have blocked drilling in ANWR.
Democrats have blocked drilling off the coast of Florida.
Democrats have blocked drilling off of the east coast.
Democrats have blocked drilling off of the west coast.
Democrats have blocked drilling off the Alaskan coast.
Democrats have blocked building oil refineries.
Democrats have blocked clean nuclear energy production.
Democrats have blocked clean coal production.

Meanwhile, China, Canada and Spain are all drilling right off of the Florida coast.