Must it always be opposite day in Washington? Petroleum and gasoline prices are surging while the Obama Administration and its allies seem intent on making things worse. Instead of taking actions to increase supplies of petroleum and gasoline, the Administration pursues policies to restrict U.S. access to its own petroleum,… Read more
Contrary to common perception, the U.S. government has been researching and developing missile defense systems for more than 60 years. The 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with the Soviet Union brought America's deployment to a halt. It was not u … Read more
Ben Lieberman discussing drilling for oil in Alaska. … Read more
The Arctic is quickly reemerging as a strategic area where vital U.S. interests are at stake. The geopolitical and geo-economic importance of the Arctic region is rising rapidly, and its mineral wealth will likely transform the region into a booming economic frontier in the 21st century. The … Read more
The Arctic is quickly reemerging as a strategic area where vital U.S. interests are at stake. The geopolitical and geo-economic importance of the Arctic region is rising rapidly, and its mineral wealth will likely transform the region into a booming economic frontier in the 21st century. The coasts… Read more
Why We Should Drill in Alaska's ANWR For a warning against repeating old energy mistakes, click here. To read why supplies should trump new taxes or rules, click here. To learn how speculators help at the gas pump, click here. For an op-ed on the… Read more
A few Members of Congress, motivated by American combat in the Middle East, have called for the reinstatement of a compulsory military draft. The case for coercing young citizens to join the military is supposedly based on social justice?that all should serve?and… Read more
Taxpayers funding Washington's $20,000-per-household budget have long known they are not getting their money's worth. Farm subsidies are among the most wasteful uses of taxpayer dollars. The budget-busting $180 billion farm bill enacted before the 2002 elections not only encourages the crop overproduction that depresses crop prices and farm incomes, but also undermines trade and… Read more
When it comes to creating jobs, North Dakota has found the right formula. The state has the largest percentage increase...… Read more
Catching you up on clips, commentary and news of the day. Sign up for the daily email update from Scribe FACT ...… Read more
Shell spent five years and more than $3.5 billion while waiting for the Environmental Protection Agency to grant a...… Read more
Once delivering 2.1 million barrels of oil a day to the United States, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, one of the world’s...… Read more
The invaluable Alaskan oil pipeline isn’t doing well these days. A remedy to help fix this precious resource is...… Read more
There are an estimated 27 billion barrels of oil waiting to be tapped in the Arctic Ocean, off the coast of Alaska. But...… Read more
Friday morning, a massive earthquake hit Japan and spawned a massive tsunami that is sweeping across the Pacific,...… Read more
There she goes again. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano just can’t speak in public without destroying any remaining...… Read more
President Obama announced today that the administration will open access to waters for offshore drilling in the...… Read more
It has been one year since the 2008 national election. During this period, the cause of missile defense has suffered...… Read more