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    Newt Gingrich, the Algae Candidate

    FEBRUARY 26, 2012 3:25AM

    By Bob Calhoun


    Topics: newt gingrich, herman cain, burlingame, california republican convention, algae, oil, moon, barack obama, robot monster, 2012 presidential race, energy, oil, gop

    • Editor's Pick
    • 25 Ratings
    • 3218 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Drilling, Baby, We're Drilling

    JANUARY 30, 2012 8:44AM

    By Laura Deurmyer


    Topics: mldand-odessa texas, west texas, texas, oil, politics, economy, business

    • Editor's Pick
    • 24 Ratings
    • 1393 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Happier holiday flying: By a former airline spokesperson

    NOVEMBER 22, 2011 10:23AM

    By Mary Stanik


    Topics: flying, airlines, pan am, mile high club, oil, jeff rubin, frequent flyer, tourists

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 1088 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Our neighbors should care if it is "evening in America"

    JULY 14, 2011 10:04AM

    By Mary Stanik


    Topics: immigration, triple digit, canada, foreclosures, credit rating, debt limit, oil, recession

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 658 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    One Year After The BP Spill

    APRIL 20, 2011 1:52AM

    By Progressive Liberal


    Topics: bp spill, transocean, boycott, federal government, epa, oil

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 3257 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    The New American Dream Give Us All Gain, No Pain

    MARCH 25, 2011 3:49PM

    By Reiko Eoh


    Topics: coal, donald_trump, epa, julian_assange, citizen's_rights, charlie_sheen, health_care_reform, oil, nuclear_power, federal_budget, president_obama, middle_east, gaddafi, american_dream, cartoon_saturday, politics, news

    • Editor's Pick
    • 19 Ratings
    • 1217 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Jan. 10, 1901: When the 20th Century Really Began

    JANUARY 10, 2011 8:27AM

    By Procopius


    Topics: spindletop, oil, petroleum

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2638 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    100 Days Since BP Disaster: What People in Gulf Are Saying

    JULY 30, 2010 11:04AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: 100 days, bp, oil disaster, gulf oil spill, gulf oil leak, tony hayward, barack obama, president obama, obama administration, new orleans, gulf of mexico, alabama, mississippi, gulf coast, fish, seafood, katrina, hurricane, activism, organizing, politics, news, oil, coast guard, media, press, censorship, science, wildlife, marine

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 846 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    An oil dependency issue?

    JULY 24, 2010 12:07AM

    By Jim Inkgag


    Topics: humor, political toon, cartoon saturday, salon, oil, usa, lobbyists

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 1063 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    With BP for Richer or Poorer

    JUNE 24, 2010 10:53AM

    By Dr. Vanessa Neumann


    Topics: news, politics, technology, oil, bp, deepwater horizon, liberty, alaska, offshore drilling, onshore, regulators, pension funds

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1345 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    Steamed Artichokes: A Heart That's Hard to Share

    JUNE 23, 2010 11:40AM

    By Phoebe Lapine


    Topics: oil, steam, cooking, mothers, childhood, new york, farmer's market, vegetable, recipe, food/drink, foodie

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 1627 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Obama's BP Speech: Is the Gulf Half-Empty or Half-full?

    JUNE 16, 2010 3:17AM

    By Kevin Gosztola


    Topics: obama bp speech, bp, oil, oil disaster, gulf oil spill, gulf oil leak, energy, alternative energy, energy transition, politics, news, gulf of mexico, environment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 5936 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Louisianans Ain't Ignorant Hicks

    MAY 5, 2010 2:21PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: hicks, oil bidness, oil spill, oil, salon, digby, politics, opinion, news, environment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 701 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Impressive, not impressive... WTF?!?

    APRIL 15, 2009 4:29AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: governor, senator, american indian, native american, alaska native, alaska, rural, energy, oil, appointment, ken salazar, sarah palin

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    To address some of the commentary

    JANUARY 16, 2009 6:11AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: alaska, village, emmonak, state, palin, energy, oil, donations, food, starvation

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 729 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Phenomenal Choice by Obama for Energy Secretary

    DECEMBER 10, 2008 11:50PM

    By Justin Schmidt


    Topics: chu, energy, obama, democrat, republican, liberal, oil, solar, alternatives, global warming, president, politics

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 2027 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Obama Backs Off Windfall Profits Tax Promise

    DECEMBER 3, 2008 1:10PM

    By David Sirota


    Topics: oil, energy, obama

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1796 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    The Front Fell Off or Australian Politicians are Stupid, too

    SEPTEMBER 30, 2008 11:38PM

    By AZ David


    Topics: politics, oil, idiots, the front fell off

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 690 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    This is happening in Sarah Palin's backyard

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2008 8:14AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: politics, oil, fuel, energy, campaign, indigenous, first nations, native american, alaska native, alaska, adak, john mccan, sarah palin

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 783 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Alaskan village facing a winter with no power

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2008 6:40AM

    By Writing Raven


    Topics: politics, first nations, american indian, native american, alaska native, governor, veto, john mccain, oil, gas prices, energy, sarah palin, adak, alaska

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