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Category Archives: Energy Security
Remembering Jay on Memorial Day 2015
Every Memorial Day, I honor the sacrifice of my friend, Jay. As the world changes and the years fade, it is important that we never forget those who have selflessly sacrificed their lives in the service of our country. Jay exemplifies … Continue reading
Posted in California, Defense, Energy Security, Middle East, Terrorism, War
Tagged 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Iraq, Jay, Memorial Day, National Training Center
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Remembering Jay on Memorial Day 2014
Every Memorial Day, I honor the sacrifice of my friend, Jay. As the world changes and the years fade, it is important that we never forget those who have selflessly sacrificed their lives in the service of our country. Jay exemplifies … Continue reading
Posted in California, Defense, Energy Security, Middle East, Terrorism, War
Tagged 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Iraq, Jay, Memorial Day, National Training Center
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Syria: A Colossal Foreign Policy Blunder That Obama Can Still Avoid
It has been some time since this blog has addressed foreign policy, but the Obama administration is about to make a mistake so reckless, ill-conceived, and cataclysmically stupid that failing to speak out about it before it happens would be … Continue reading
Posted in Defense, Energy Security, Leadership, Middle East, Policy, Politics, Terrorism, War
Tagged al Qaeda, Assad, Britain, Congress, Hezbollah, Iran, NATO, President Obama, Syria, United Nations, War with Syria, WMD
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Remembering Jay on Memorial Day 2013
Every Memorial Day, I believe it is my duty to honor the sacrifice of my friend, Jay. As the world changes and the years fade, it is important that those who remain never forget. Jay exemplifies that long gray line … Continue reading
Posted in California, Defense, Energy Security, Middle East, Terrorism, War
Tagged 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Iraq, Jay, Memorial Day, National Training Center
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My 2012 Voting Guide for California’s Propositions
Today I’m filling out my absentee ballot for the 2012 election. In the process, I have decided to offer my own recommendations for how a rational Republican should vote on California’s various propositions this year. Moreover, I’ve compared my recommendations … Continue reading
Posted in Business, California, Education, Energy Security, Finance and Economics, Policy, Politics
Tagged California, Decision 2012, election 2012, Proposition 30, Proposition 31, Proposition 32, Proposition 33, Proposition 34, Proposition 35, Proposition 36, Proposition 37, Proposition 38, Proposition 39, Proposition 40
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Remembering Jay Again on Memorial Day
It is not just on Memorial Day that I am reminded of Jay’s sacrifice for his country. However, it is on Memorial Day that I find it appropriate to remind others of his honorable life, which was underscored by his … Continue reading
Posted in California, Defense, Energy Security, Middle East, Terrorism, War
Tagged 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Iraq, Jay, Memorial Day, National Training Center
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Is President Obama Responsible for High Gas Prices?
Today, a conservative advocacy group launched the previous ad to coincide with President Obama’s two-day tour promoting his energy policy. The ad contains a number of data points that lend credence to the right’s view that President Obama’s energy policy … Continue reading
Posted in Clean Energy, Clean Tech, Energy Security, Finance and Economics, Investing, Media, Peak Oil, Policy, Politics
Tagged Financial Speculators, Gasoline, Gasoline prices, President Obama
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