On offshore drilling and moonbats

Good post went up last night on “Patriot Room” if only for its headline: “Virginia wants to drill - moonbats go crazy“.

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Webb advocates for nuclear and coal technology

How did I miss this last week? Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA), when at a book signing in Arlington, made comments advocating for nuclear and coal as alternative energy sources. This is sure to get the left in a twist.

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Episode 27. Virginia Politics On-Demand. June 19, 2008.

In this week’s show, Shaun Kenney and Brian Kirwin join J.R. to talk the latest in politics in Virginia. This week’s show includes:

J.R. dives right into the discussion by wondering when we’re going to “Drill here! Drill now! And Pay Less!”;

Brian illustrates how little Democrats have to offer when it comes to transportation (including […]

 
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Episode 26. VPOD interview: State Sen. Frank Wagner proposes energy/transportation solutions. June 18, 2008.

While Democrats continue to offer very little in the way of solutions to our energy concerns, unless you count RAISING the price of oil (such as removing subsidies for energy companies, increasing the gas tax, etc.), some responsible legislators, including Virginia’s own State Sen. Frank Wagner and U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor, are actually trying to […]

 
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Do they pull the weeds…

…or just regulate them to death?
Hard to imagine anything more important the Federal Government could be doing than controlling noxious plants…

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Congrats, Eileen!

In this Sunday’s Virginian-Pilot, an editorial from the new Hampton Roads Conservation Coordinator for the Sierra Club appeared in the paper. The author? One Mrs. Eileen Levandoski of VB Dems fame.

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Flower Feelings

Swiss experts say plants have rights too
Plants need protection from maltreatment and pollution, government experts said on Monday.
You will be relieved to know that these Swiss experts are cool with genetic altering of plant life — as long as the plant’s reproductive capacity isn’t diminished. Seriously.
Although the news is slightly old, I couldn’t resist […]

Turn on your lights tonight

Tonight is “Earth Hour” from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. The organizers ask for everyone to turn out their lights for this hour. However, there is an alternative. Below the Beltway has the details.

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