Arch Coal Responds to Thermal Coal Market Weakness by Idling Several Operations and Reducing Production in Appalachia ST. LOUIS,June 21, 2012–Arch Coal, Inc.(NYSE: ACI) today announced plans to idle several operations and to reduce production at other mining complexes inAppalachiadue…
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Agenda 21: “The Wish Book”
In a RIO+20 pre-conference, environmental Nazis finalized the draft of “The Future We Want”. It is now 49 pages of “we want”, “we need”, and “we must have” and a lot of government “must do.” Still adhering to the climate change scam…
Listen To The Wind Blow
Prior to his “long winded” speech in Ohio, the Obama campaign sent out statements promising a major address, framing Obama’s campaign going forward. But, despite all the hype, it is just more of the same tired old rhetoric. Obama characterized Mitt…
Project Labor Agreements Are Taxpayer Funded Special Interest Handouts
Project Labor Agreements (PLA) are special interest schemes that discourage competition from nonunion contractors for taxpayer funded public sector construction projects. In order to bid on a local, state or federal project, nonunion contractors must agree to recognize the union…
A Chicken In Every Pot – But No Way To Cook It
In March Lisa Jackson, the EPA administrator attended a meeting in Paris for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development to discuss “the agency’s international efforts on urban sustainability. Kind of have to wonder why she spent taxpayer money to…
EPA Utility MACT Rule Is All Pain and No Gain
UPDATE: The Senate is set to vote on Inhofe’s Senate Joint Resolution 37 on Wednesday the 20th. If you have not contacted your Senator to demand they support this resolution NOW would be the time. Millions of Virginia families and businesses…
Hillary Wants To Be Pristine for 2016
There’s a rumor floating around that the Clintons and Obama are going to cut a deal to make Hillary the Vice President on the 2012 ticket. Joe Biden, of course, would step down pleading health reasons and Hillary would resign…
The Numbers Refute Obama’s Claim
According to Obama he is the most miserly President in the last 60 years. He claims to have prevented the “next great depression” with his spending stimulus and, anyway, it’s all Bush’s fault! When speaking a fundraiser in Baltimore, Obama pretty…
From A DHS Insider
It was not one contact, but a series of contacts over the last month from which the following information was developed from my source within the Department of Homeland Security. My initial article citing this specific source was published on May…
RIO+20: Socialized Sustainable Development
Welcome to the wonderful wacky world of Socialized Sustainable Development – UN’s Rio+20. The United Nations and its band of environmental activists plan on making the Rio+20 Sustainable Development Conference the most significant environmental conference in history. A draft planning and…
What Obama Doesn’t Want Women To Know About Obamacare
HHS, and top Obama administration officials held a town hall to discuss the advantages of ObamaCare for women. The discussion was heavy on emotion and light on details. Here is a summary of some of the effects of ObamaCare that…
Bankrupting Our Country And Our Character
The truth is that America is already bankrupt, the papers have just not been served yet, but if our course is not drastically altered that will happen very soon and when it does the boat will rapidly begin to…
States Investigate New Avenues To Steal From Taxpayers
If trying to keep the federal government from stealing your money wasn’t enough, states are finding new ways to steal what the federal government “allows” us to keep. In 2011 Obama floated the Value Mileage Tax as a means to…
Obama’s Green Agenda Ensures High Unemployment and Inflated Welfare Rolls
Lisa Jackson, EPA Administrator says that we face a grace threat to human health, welfare and justice. For a change, she’s right. However, the dangers are not due to factory or power plant emissions, or some supposed effects of “dangerous…
Obama’s Green Jobs: What’s In A Name!
Four years ago Obama promised, more than once, that he’d create 5 million “green jobs” over the next decade. Well, thanks to the magic of “reclassification” – it sounds like he might keep this promise.