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The Chavistas in our backyard

By Michelle Malkin • June 18, 2008 09:00 PM

The Democrat Party’s socialist fan club.

McCain on offshore drilling: For it before he was against it before he was for it again; Update: McCain’s astounding flip-flop on windfall profits tax, plus a new global warming alarmist ad

By Michelle Malkin • June 16, 2008 04:28 PM

Plus: More “obscene profits” demagoguing on the way!

Drill bits: The uphill battle to lift domestic restrictions Update: McCain. Ugh.

By Michelle Malkin • June 11, 2008 02:41 PM

GOP Rep. John Peterson of Pennsylvania offered an amendment a year ago to permit offshore natural gas drilling. It was defeated 196-233 by do-nothing Democrats now panicked over high gas prices and forecasts of declining energy supplies from non-OPEC nations.
Peterson is pushing his amendment again today before a House Appropriations subcommittee, but it’s another [...]

Harry Reid’s Jimmy Carter Memorial Act: Senate takes up windfall profits tax; Update: Reid cloture motion falls short, 51-43; Roll call vote added, McCain and Obama skip out

By Michelle Malkin • June 10, 2008 08:40 AM

Scroll down for updates…10:07am Eastern: Reid is on the Senate floor whining about GOP obstruction…McConnell: Carter windfall profits tax was a “miserable failure” and would be again…See Ben Lieberman’s legislative analysis of the Dem energy measures here…11:23am Eastern Vote now underway on whether to move forward with S3044…Reid needs 60 votes…11:52am Eastern. Cloture motion fails, [...]

Planned Parenthood’s obscene profits

By Michelle Malkin • June 4, 2008 08:16 AM

My syndicated column this week turns the spotlight on the nefarious business practices of the government-funded, billion-dollar Planned Parenthood empire. Congress has interrogated banking, energy, tobacco, and oil execs–treating them like serial killers before the cameras. When will they go after a corrupt industry that has real blood on its hands?
On a related front, pro-life [...]