Tag Archive 'alaska'

Matt Damon endorses Sarah Palin

Posted by Moonage on 11 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: 2008 Presidential Race

Matt Damon had this to say about this year’s election:
“It’s like a really bad Disney movie, “The Hockey Mom.’ Oh, I’m just a hockey mom from Alaska, and she’s president,” said Damon. “She’s facing down Vladimir Putin and using the folksy stuff she learned at the hockey rink. It’s absurd.”
Of course, Damon’s referring to the [...]

Obama Bushism of the day: Governor of a town?

Posted by Moonage on 02 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: 2008 Presidential Race

“Well, my understanding is that Governor Palin’s town of Wasilla has, I think, 50 employees. We’ve got 2,500 in this campaign. I think their budget is maybe $12 million a year. You know, we have a budget of about three times that just for the month. So I think that our ability to manage large [...]

Sarah Palin to be McCain’s VP?

Posted by Moonage on 29 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: 2008 Presidential Race

Due to not really being terribly glued to the tv over this election, I gotta admit I have been fairly clueless to guessing VP picks.  The media throws so many names out so fast, then criticizes the names they threw out themselves, and then writes off the names they threw out themselves.  So, the whole [...]

At what price is drilling in ANWR economically feasible

Posted by Moonage on 19 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Conspiracy Theories, Energy Policy, Oil Policy, Oil Supply, Political Correctness, The Media

My buds at Independent Sources so nailed this issue I just suggest going there and reading it.  A synopsis:
…….but reading this story about Brazil’s recent discovery of a deep water oil field of 5,000,000,000 to 8,000,000,000 barrels of oil made me think of it…….
……but when the US has a known field of 25 to 50% [...]