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There is an open secret in the oil industry that dare not speak its name: peak oil. Well, two did speak its name and gained no acclaim for it. One, M. King Hubbert, died years ago. The other and the most controversial, Matthew Simmons, died at his Maine summer home Aug. 8. The peak oil idea is simple: Oil is a finite commodity, and one day we are going to use up all of it. Hubbert, a geologist, began speculating on the effects of the gradual decline in worldwide production in the 1950s. He expressed this in a simple graph,...

And yet another flashback of a phony Democrat soldier. Here is World Net Daily's exploration of the lie Al Gore told about his "gassed Uncle in WWI" during his doomed run for president in 2000... turns out Gore didn't HAVE any family that served in WWI.

Who says Hillary's war room was closed? The White House war room was closed, but its counterpart at the Democratic National Committee headquarters sure isn't. Hence, we were bombarded with a week's worth of very stupid propaganda. Actually, certain DNC sycophants working on Capitol Hill should be on their way to prison by now. But, they have yet to be arrested. The Senate Intelligence Committee received a few hundred classified documents from the White House. The aides of Committee Democrats were requested to go over all documents to find whatever might be embarrassing to the Bush Administration. Late one afternoon,...