When the eighth largest economy in the world establishes a landmark greenhouse gas emissions cap, you can bet oil companies are going to try to find a way to knock it down for one reason: money.
Texas Oil Price Grouging Behind Drive To Stop Greenhouse Gas Caps |
| By: Consumer Watchdog Tuesday October 12, 2010 10:58 am |
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The Beverly Hills Tea Party? |
| By: Consumer Watchdog Tuesday September 28, 2010 3:38 pm |
If you think the Tea Party represents real people who are mad as hell about real issues, you might want to know that it just had its first rally under the Beverly Hills sign over the weekend.
I found out about the rally when I showed up for a 10 o’clock news debate and singer Pat Boone was on the other side dressed in his “Beverly Hills Tea Party” sweater. If you want to know what the Tea Party’s really about, listen to Boone croon about the “free market” and “deregulation” like it’s a new idea.
Big Oil Behind The Tea |
| By: Consumer Watchdog Tuesday September 21, 2010 11:48 am |
When Californians angry about oil companies’ attempt to repeal the state’s greenhouse gas emission cap went to confront the oil refiner behind Prop 23′s power play, they found the Tea Party in their way.
Mad as Hell, But Don’t Want to Join The Tea Party? |
| By: Consumer Watchdog Wednesday September 15, 2010 10:19 am |
The Tea Party is on a roll with its upset Senate primary victory in Delaware. If the rest of us don’t start raising hell, the Tea Party will have us living it.
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