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We’re using the wrong kind of gas

Dustin Stockton
Chief Strategist, TheTeaParty.net

Rising gas prices are threatening to smother the nascent economic recovery. Meanwhile, Washington remains locked in its endless dance, lacking the vision to see the glaringly obvious solution to America's energy problems. Increasing supply with new exploration and pipelines is certainly part of the answer, as are curbs on speculation in energy markets. But the real solution is staring us in the face: cheap, abundant, domestically produced natural gas.

The tea party isn’t dead

6:17 PM 02/14/2012

When the tea party movement burst onto the scene nearly three years ago, conservatives did something unheard of: they took to the streets! With the federal government in the midst of an unprecedented power grab in the form of the bank bailouts, auto takeovers, and Obamacare, hard-working conservatives could no longer afford to be apathetic about the country's direction. And in the movement's first election, the 2010 midterms, the tea party scored impressive victories in races across the country, despite significant disadvantages in both dollars and organization.