Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Even Big Oil Doesn’t Want to Drill Offshore

By Karoli August 19, 2008 Bush Administration, Congress, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

In fact, the Energy Information Agency acknowledges that offshore drilling presents no solution to the high price of oil. “Because oil prices are determined on the international market, however, any…

No Offshore Drilling #16

By Karoli August 18, 2008 Bush Administration, Congress, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

Apologies for being behind on posting these. It’s been a somewhat hectic and brutal time. I took this last night while alone on the beach with no one in sight.…

Seth Swirsky Dishes Shit with Spin

By Karoli August 15, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

In one of the most disingenous op-eds I’ve ever read, Seth Swirsky attempts to make the weak case that Democrats somehow have George Bush to thank for the rise of…

No Offshore Drilling, #15

By Karoli August 15, 2008 Bush Administration, Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

Shooting at Democratic HQ in Arkansas – UPDATED

By Karoli August 13, 2008 Election 2008, Uncategorized, Zealotry No Comments

This just crossed Twitter about 5 minutes ago. From Arkansas Online: Democratic Party Chairman Bill Gwatney was shot at the State Democratic Party Headquarters in Little Rock, Wednesday. His condition…

No Parking. Or Platforms. #dontgo there

By Karoli August 11, 2008 Domestic Policy, Election 2008 No Comments

13th in the “Say no to #dontgo” — no offshore drilling.