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Mitch PerryMay 7, 2015

Presidential candidates Rand Paul and Bernie Sanders praised Thursday’s federal court ruling that said the Patriot Act doesn’t OK the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of telephone records. Meanwhile, Marco Rubio took to the floor of the Senate arguing that the program should be reauthorized. “Here’s the truth,” Rubio said. “If this program had existed […]

Guest AuthorOctober 13, 2014

Without much fanfare, the United States now meets its own domestic natural gas needs, while also becoming the world’s No. 1 exporter of natural gas. At the same time, Americans still consume far more oil than our domestic resources can supply. The gap in domestic oil requirements versus production is shrinking due to new techniques, […]

Guest AuthorJune 18, 2014

“Obama administration claims al Qaeda leadership has been decimated. Guess they meant divided into ten parts. See Iraq.” With these words I started an interesting exchange on Facebook. More often than not, any post that has even a hint of “for or against” Obama or any Washington political actions provokes vitriolic responses. I lament the […]

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Rand Paul, Marco Rubio split on NSA data collection

Tom Garcia: We need to drill for more oil to stay on road to energy independence

Ed Moore: Internet vitriol makes me reluctant to share my views online