Quote Originally Posted by kydonky View Post
This again supports the need to make every effort to get off the oil. If its not Lybia it's Iran, if not Iran its Iraq. This muslim extremism is epidemic. Shows just how dangerous religious extremism can be.

I think the founding fathers of our country saw this and this is why we have seperation of church and state.

If we did not supply the muslim world with cash from big oil 90% of this problem would disapate.

Energy independence is not going to come from drill baby drill, its going yo come from renewable energy from the sun, wind and grains (or other organic crops).
Why don't we drill baby drill while investing in affordable alternatives. R&D is what costs the most, why not have the government invest in the R&D to make alternatives more affordable? In the mean time Drill Baby Drill! Do you know how much it would help the economy if we reopened coal mines, drilled offshore, opened the XL pipeline?