COMMENTARY

Lots More Oil
By Alan Caruba

With the price of oil hitting more than $80 per barrel, Congress still is not inclined to allow access to the billions of barrels in the Arctic region. In fact, the current Democrat-controlled Congress is more concerned about bogus global warming than it is about ensuring that Americans can drive their cars and trucks, heat their homes, and process oil for the countless products our country produces. The world is not running out of oil, but neither is it running out of religious fanatics, dictators, and communist thugs who want to line their own pockets, while holding us hostage and enslaving vast portions of the world’s population...