US shale threatens Saudi funding crisis and demise of OPEC

Saudi Arabia and the Opec oil states must wean their economies off energy exports immediately or spiral into decline as America’s shale revolution shatters the world order, a top Saudi business leader has warned.

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard The Telegraph [UK] 29 Jul 2013

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the country’s best-known global investor, said the business model […]

Alaska Becomes Second State to Pass Nullification of Indefinite Detention

Tenth Amendment Center 6/26/2013

Federal kidnapping in Alaska just got a lot harder.

Last Friday, Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell signed a sweeping nullification bill providing broad protections against indefinite detention, violations of the Second Amendment and blocking implementation of a federal identification program in The Last Frontier.

HB69 prohibits “state and municipal agencies from using […]

Huge: CSCOPE is out of Texas

Glenn Beck 5/20/2013 _ _ Glenn had some good new to kick off the third hour of radio today – the controversial CSCOPE program would no longer be providing lesson plans for Texas.

“I want to give you some good news, good news on that you are making a difference. A letter signed now by […]

Canada signals new era for Arctic Council

Paul Koring The Globe and Mail [CA] 5/15/2013

Canada quickly established that the Arctic Council – like the fast-melting Arctic – was entering a new era on Wednesday.

China and other Asian powers keen on shipping and development were welcomed to the circumpolar table; so was business. But the European Union was cold-shouldered, as were […]

Todd Palin Donates Iron Dog Winnings to Chris Kyle Memorial Fund

Tony Lee Breitbart.com Breitbart Sports 2/24/2013

Todd Palin, the husband of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, donated his winnings from the Iron Dog race in Alaska to the Chris Kyle Memorial Fund. Todd raced with a Chris Kyle decal honoring the fallen American sniper and hero on his snow machine.

Palin also wrote:

Finished strong […]

Obama Closes 50 Percent of the Naval Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

Institute for Energy Research via Canada Free Press 10/24/2012

In 1923, President Warren Harding established the 23 million acre Naval Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) for the U.S. Navy at a time when it was converting its coal-fired ships to run on petroleum. In 1976, this Indiana-sized area was turned over to the Department of Interior and […]

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