Another reason to be energy independent. Russia could send the world into complete chaos and we’d better have the resources necessary to defeat them to win another cold war.
you can thank Pelosi, Reid and the Dems for that.
Lets just hope Obama and Boone can get their windmills up in time before the oil is cut off!
Its really hard to protect our security interests when you have a left fifth column operating in the US.
Also, if we expand oild an coal exploration in the US we can provide oil to our European allies to give to them the poltical manoeuvering room that they need. If we replaced the Russian oil and natural gas going to Europe with American oil and natural gas, then they more ability to counter Russia’s aggressive moves (also it improves our balance of trade and the value of the dollar).