Comments on Scratching out a living: Obama's speech

I too am against fossil fuel use. I have lived in ...

2010-02-02T16:26:16.310-08:00

I too am against fossil fuel use. I have lived in a valley noted for its poor air quality. I am not that fond of nuclear energy either since I grew up close enough to an area that the government use to bury the radioactive waste.

I hope Obama changes his mind on the oil drilling

Hey anonymous, maybe you have ought to rethink wha...

2010-02-02T16:17:06.261-08:00

Hey anonymous, maybe you have ought to rethink what Obama said. He is all for alternate energy and then turned around and wants to drill for oil. That did not make any sense to me at all. I am against oil consumption period. We should be looking at alternatives. I live in the rural community and we welcome biofuels. Last year several farmers had to plow under crops because they couldn't sell

You can't be serious? Why is it okay for the US t...

2010-02-02T16:04:09.118-08:00

You can't be serious? Why is it okay for the US to buy oil from other countries but not okay to drill off our own shores? I guess you are all for creating environmental messes in other countries just as long as it's not in YOUR baackyard? Yes there may be accidents but to ignore our own resources and depend of foreign oil because there maybe an accident is just plain stupid. The US