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Video of Obama, coal bankruptcy
Video of Obama, coal bankruptcy
Yesterday, we featured the audio , and today, we have the 4-minute video clip of Barack Obama talking about bankrupting new coal plants in the US. [...] Read the rest »
Palin Attacks Obama on Coal Production
blogs.wsj.com — Nick Timiraos reports from Marietta, Ohio, on the presidential race. Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin unleashed a... new volley against Barack Obama on a four-city tour of Ohio on Sunday by touting newly released audio ... (more) Palin Attacks Obama on Coal Production
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youtube.com — Not only bankrupt, but take coal off the table as an ideological matter. Watch to the end.... (more) Shock VIDEO Unearthed Obama says he will bankrupt coal ...
Palin knocks Obama over months-old coal comments
Palin knocks Obama over months-old coal comments
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — MARIETTA, Ohio (CNN) – Campaigning in coal country just two days before the presidential election, Sarah Palin... is highlighting an interview Barack Obama gave to the San Francisco Chronicle in January in which the Democrat suggested coal plants ... (more) Palin knocks Obama over months-old coal comments
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Video of Obama's Bankrupting Coal Industry Remarks
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... Sunday, my colleague P. J. Gladnick helped break the story about Barack Obama discussing how his carbon cap and trade proposals would bankrupt coal-fired power plants. Hot Air's Ed Morrissey has found a video of that interview with the San Francisco Chronicle (embedded right). Sunday evening, the Chronicle's Carla Marinucci refuted claims that she and her paper did anything to hide this information from the public.  Morrissey took issue with Marinucci's position: Yesterday, Sarah Palin demanded to know why the San ...

Ohio Coal Association Responds To Obama's Comments
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... himself to be nothing more than a short- sighted, inexperienced politician willing to say anything to get a vote. But today, the nation's coal industry and those who support it have a better understanding of his true mission, to 'bankrupt' our industry, put tens of thousands out of work and cause unprecedented increases in electricity prices. Here's hoping this spreads like wildfire. If you live in a coal producing state please spread the word. Via Hot Air - ML: ...

Cards on the Table Time
Slublog — ... What's changed is the independent vote, which I believe will break in McCain's favor tomorrow. If these folks haven't been sold on hopenchange yet, they're not likely to cast a ballot for Obama. Thanks to Obama's idiotic comments on coal, and the ...

Media Bias in this Election
GayPatriot — ... In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, Obama had said his environmental policies could cause energy prices to skyrocket, possibly bankrupting coal companies.  The national media gave the story short shrift. Local media, particularly in coal-producing regions, do seem to have picked this up. ...

As Promised, Obama Bankrupts First Industry
Perfunction — ... Obama originally promised to bankrupt an industry that relies on inflaming black stuff. But the historic election of America's first black president means we can finally say to the professional race hustling industrialists: PAID IN FULL. Now STFU. Forever. ...

Haggling Over the Price
The Corner on National Review Online — ... now, is he? Despite this posturing, I have no doubt that the West Virginia senator is looking to sell out his constituents by doing what his president wants and bankrupting the West Virginia coal industry. He's voted ...

Oil Everywhere: We Dare You To Use It
Snapped Shot — ... Recall during the last presidential campaign that then candidate Obama threatened the coal industry with such heavy taxes and fines that he would drive them out of business. He has also made statements that he wants us to move away from "foreign" oil. ...

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