It might seem difficult to take positions on a prominent issue diametrically opposed and equally preposterous. But Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse , a man whose Pavlovian opposition to the U.S. fossil energy producers has led him into incoherence rare even by Beltway standards, has achieved just such a magical trick.about the impacts of greenhouse gas emissions. Translation: For decades, the U.S. fossil energy sector has produced too much energy and thus too many greenhouse gas emissions.
With respect to Whitehouse’s collusion argument: Perhaps Whitehouse should call President Joe Biden as a witness for a Budget Committee hearing, as it was Biden who in October 2022making U.S. fossil energy production more difficult and costly. It is the Biden administration that has tried to hide the attendant adverse price effects byIf U.S. producers are “colluding” with OPEC+ to restrict output, they are doing a rather bad job of it. Since March 2021, when real U.S.
Whitehouse’s “investigations” have produced no useful information but gobs of Beltway propaganda: “If it is an election year, the fossil energy producers must be guilty of something.” Is this the best he can do? The evidence says yes.Biden’s contrast with Americans who put the nation first