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		<title>How Does Regulation Make Our Costs Go Up? Like This.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a Washington Times editorial: In a December presidential memorandum, Mr. Obama claimed that “by substantially reducing emissions of pollutants that contribute to neurological damage, cancer, respiratory illnesses and other health risks, the MATS Rule will produce major health benefits for millions of Americans -including children, older Americans and other vulnerable populations.” MATS is the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3686&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;15 Percent is Not Enough!&#8221; and Other Misguided Views on Taxes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney and others who ostensibly care about growing the economy need to grab hold of a teachable moment, right now, and have a frank conversation with the American public about taxation. From the WSJ: The former Bain Capital CEO and Massachusetts governor caused a brouhaha last week when he estimated the tax rate on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3681&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week, Oil Reserves Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under American law (other countries record as “reserves” whatever is in the ground), oil isn’t counted as part of our “reserves” unless it can legally be developed under current regulations, and it would be economic to develop at current prices. So when Obama says we only have two percent of the world’s oil “reserves,” he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3679&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Clean Tech Boom&#8221; Goes !!KA-BOOM!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:28:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[See wired.com: Why the Clean Tech Boom Went Bust. The article is good, I guess, but doesn&#8217;t go nearly far enough into the true causes of such boom/bust cycles with government-funded business ventures. It skips or glosses over several key points, like: (1) You cannot create market demand with investment or technology or even a product. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3665&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stat of the Week, Energy Subsidies Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;&#8230; in 2010, subsidies per megawatt-hour were 63 cents for natural gas, 64 cents for coal, over $52 for wind power, and $968 for solar generation.&#8221; via The Enterprise Blog &#160; Tagged: Bad Government, Energy, Environment, Internet Makes Us (Choose One): Dumber &#124; Smarter, Politics, Someone Thinks We R Stupid<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3674&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tim Thomas Upsets a Lot of People by Reluctantly Speaking Out on Politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bruins goalie Tim Thomas decides to skip the official team visit to the White House to celebrate their 2011 Stanley Cup victory, and hoo boy does the fur begin to fly! Here&#8217;s Thomas&#8217; statement on his Facebook, from ProHockeyTalk: I believe the Federal government has grown out of control, threatening the Rights, Liberties, and Property [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3667&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe I&#8217;m Just Dumb, But I Really Don&#8217;t Get the Whole Electric Car Mania Thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[See my Thoughts on Electric Cars and Energy in General. Of course, Your Mileage May Vary™. All my essays can be found on my Essays page. Tagged: electric cars, Environment, Essays, Geopolitics, Let's Not Kid Ourselves, Politics<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3657&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When It&#8217;s Not All About Obama, Obama Just Doesn&#8217;t Have the Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 18:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Book Depicts Cranky Obama On Baghdad Visit at Buzzfeed.com: After the talk, out of earshot from the soldiers and diplomats, he starts to complain. He starts to act very un-Obamalike, according to a U.S. embassy official who helped organize the trip in Baghdad. He’s asked to go out to take a few more pictures with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3646&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>43 Percent Believe God Intervenes to Help Tebow &#8211; And I&#8217;m OK With That</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:26:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t happen to agree with the 43 percent that think God intervenes in sports events to help Tim Tebow, but it doesn&#8217;t really bother me, either. Does not affect me in any way, and I&#8217;m fine with it. Who knows? Maybe He does intervene in sports events for true believers. I don&#8217;t pretend to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3648&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If We are Indeed Warming the Planet, Why is It So Hard to Demonstrate That?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Brokaw</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Fake! Fake! Fake! Fake! at American Thinker, in which S. Fred Singer nicely summarizes the reasons to dismiss claims that our planet has warmed from 1978-2000, which is accepted as fact by so many: Specifically, ocean data (from 71% of the earth&#8217;s surface) and global atmospheric data (as recorded by satellites and independent balloon-borne [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jbrokaw.wordpress.com&amp;blog=54903&amp;post=3599&amp;subd=jbrokaw&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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