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Energy: Dejà Vu at the SOTU (redstate)
We've heard it all before, except now the message has been repackaged to deal
with the evolving reality in the Energy Sector. In "fossil fuels", we have two
big success stories: the Shale Revolution and the continued success of
domestic oil development. What we didn't hear much about was rebuilding the
economy based on Green Jobs. The new Green Economy had more than a few
stumbling blocks (Kaiser/Solyndra and exploding Chevy Volts).
Of course, we heard not a peep about Keystone XL.
I keep circling back to the central irony of the Obama Presidency: **Obama
could have been the Energy President.** Clean, responsible North American
energy security is within our grasp, and nothing would jump-start our economy
faster than to make that commitment. Think Kennedy/Space Program or
Nixon/China: every president since Nixon has promised progress on energy, and
now, the president in 2012 is in a position to deliver.
But will he?
It would mean making workable compromises with industry. It might mean giving
in on ANWR. It might mean telling the anti-development Luddite
environmentalists who have loyally backed him to go pound sand. It might mean
acknowledging that we've been sold an elitist bill of goods ...
Redectricity - (Ep09) - Economy System
