Opinion

OPINION: So much for American energy independence

I remember staring out the window of my mom’s brown Pontiac LeMans as we waited in a two-block-long line at the gas station during the 1970s oil embargo.Even as a kid, I understood energy independence would have alleviated the crisis in which we found ourselves.

OPINION: At the edge of winter – a crucial contest

During the next two weeks, the American people will go to the polls in an extraordinary opportunity to decide the future for our country.“We the People” will determine which political party will lead the 435 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the 100 members of the U.S. Senate.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (October 27, 2022)

NON COMPOS MENTIS“You elected the highest-ranking black Indian, with Indian background, woman, in American history to be vice president.” – Joe Biden“My legislation says there can be no more than eight bullets in a round, okay?”  – Joe Biden FRIENDLY FIRE“No, the border is not secure.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (October 20, 2022)

FOR THE RECORD“One of the real tragedies of President Biden’s and Democrats’ open-border policy is because we were so close to having a secure enough border where we could move toward legal immigration reform. … But President Biden came into office, blew open the border.