Natural gas fuels politics in this election season
A national shift toward cleaner burning natural gas is reshaping the political debate. The Energy Information Agency notes CO2 emissions fell to 1992 lows as utilities favor gas over coal, while initiatives to convert trucks to natural gas gain traction. The piece argues for bipartisan support linking gas, efficiency standards, and economic growth.
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Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Details
A list of U S Representatives and Senators from Texas with office addresses phone numbers and email links for Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison and their Washington offices including local Odessa Midland and Lubbock contact points and web addresses.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Ffth
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy.house.gov
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate
Let Peace Begin With Me by Patrick Laura
A short piece attributed to Patrick Laura promoting freedom and self‑control as a civic and moral ideal. The text links liberty to divine gifts and classic moral guides, urging readers to foster personal responsibility and the blessings of freedom.
Reality intrudes on drug war
Stephen Chapman, Chicago Tribune columnist and syndicated author, addresses unexpected limits and consequences shaping the U S drug war debates and policy discourse.
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Latin American panel says drug war a failure
A 17 member commission led by former presidents Vargas Llosa Cardoso and Gaviria finds prohibitionist drug policies fail to eradicate production or trafficking. It urges education and treatment while considering treating drug use as a vice, not crime, to curb violence and corruption.
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Washington
Mario Vargas Llosa
Sonia Picado
Inter-American Institute On Human Rights
Drugsanddemocracy
Ernesto Zedillo
Mexico
Cesar Gaviria
Colombia
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
Brazil
Zedillo
U.S
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Phoenix
Atlanta
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Brookings Institution
United States
Latin America
Latin American Commission
Obama Dreamer? Sowell Critiques Obama’s Worldview
Thomas Sowell argues in a syndicated piece that Barack Obama misreads history and economics, claiming he sought truth from the start and dismisses opposing views. He challenges Obama’s portrayal of slavery, Africa’s history, the Nile, and European exploitation, asserting Barack Obama displays confident ignorance in politics.
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