SubscribeArchive for Desidooru Saloon
Beyond the horizon
So, Hurricane Gustav wasn’t as bad as feared, and oil is down to $105 this morning. And there’s no geopolitical tension on the horizon to shake…
3Sep2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedSecond thoughts about the Pickens Plan
I’m rapidly losing faith in T. Boone Pickens and his mission to change the tenor of the idiotic debate over energy in this country.
I already…
4Aug2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedKeeping a pulse on $200 oil
As much as the Freddie and Fannie bailout might occupy our attention today, we can’t overlook the story that could easily bring about $200 oil.
Over…
15Jul2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedSpeculators, again
Another week, another round of blaming “speculators” for high oil prices.
The latest luminary to weigh in is the former Saudi Arabian oil minister Sheikh Ahmed…
8Jul2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedSaudi Arabia’s power struggle
America is not alone when it comes to Peak Oil versus cornucopians. Saudi Arabia has its own factions, each led by former executives at Saudi Aramco.
Today’s edition…
30Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedThe intellectually barren offshore drilling debate
At least one of Matt Simmons’s forecasts is not yet bearing fruit — his 2006 prediction that Peak Oil would come to dominate the 2008 campaign.…
23Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Intellectually Barren Offshore Drilling Debate
At least one of Matt Simmons’s forecasts is not yet bearing fruit — his 2006 prediction that Peak Oil would come to dominate the 2008…
19Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedXenophobia redux
For the third time in my lifetime, a storm of revulsion against foreign investment in the United States is beginning to gather. Only this time…
13Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | ContinuedThe ugly Americans
In the mad rush to blame speculators for high oil prices, our solons in Washington have inadvertently revealed a U.S.-centric, 20th century mindset.
I’m sure Sens.…
8Jun2008 | Desidooru Saloon | Comments Off | Continued
Loading ...
