Re: Trouble in ObamaLand: Democrats are saying Obama launched attack on Libya...for Oil!!!

Steve Lynch (D-MA), has been tearing Obama a new one for 2 days now,
and shows no sign of slowing down

On Mar 22, 1:50 pm, Travis <baconl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>     <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/> Trouble in
> ObamaLand: Democrats are saying Obama launched attack on Libya...for
> Oil!!!<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2011/03/22/trouble-in-obamaland-de...>
> *Scotty Starnes
> <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>*| March 22,
> 2011 at 11:30 AM | Tags: cap
> and trade <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=cap-and-trade>,
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> oil <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=oil>, President
> Obama<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=president-obama>,
> renewable energy <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/?tag=renewable-energy>,
> Rep. Edward Markey
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> He's breaking constitutional law. He's doing it for oil. Most would think
> his was being shouted by Republicans. However, these shouts are coming from
> Obama's own party. Trouble in ObamaLand.
>
> The Hill<http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/151041-key-dem-attac...>
>  reports:
>
> The United States military action against Libya is motivated by a desire for
> affordable and accessible oil, a top Democrat on environmental issues said
> Monday.
>
> *Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.), the ranking member of the House Natural
> Resources Committee, said that he agreed with President Obama's decision to
> launch, along with allies, attacks against Libya and its leader,
> Moammar Gadhafi. But Markey said the attacks were primarily motivated by
> oil. *
>
> "*We are in Libya because of oil," *Markey said on MSNBC. "It all goes back
> to the 5 million barrels of oil we import from OPEC on a daily basis."
>
> "I think all Americans know why the president made this strike," he said.
> "As long as no American soldiers are on the ground ... then I think it's a
> good decision for the president."
>
> Markey is the same Democrat trying to push the cap-and-trade scheme.
> Basically he is trying to say that if the U.S. had 'renewable energy,' Obama
> wouldn't have attacked Libya. However, being a dumb Democrats, Markey
> doesn't know that the U.S. doesn't import any oil from Libya.
>
> Political unrest in Libya and other Middle Eastern nations with high oil
> production contributed to higher prices per barrel of crude oil, which
> translates to higher energy costs — particularly in gasoline. (Oil was up to
> above $102/barrel as of midday trading on Monday.)
>
> The increased energy prices led Obama to hold a press conference earlier
> this month in which he renewed calls for *more production of renewable
> energy*, and said he would consider opening the Strategic Petroleum Reserves
> if oil prices continued to rise.
>
> Just don't ask him to allow U.S. companies to drill for our own oil. That
> would be common sense and go against his plans to make energy prices
> skyrocket.
>
> Continue reading>>><http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/151041-key-dem-attac...>
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