President Obama has repeatedly insisted that his spectacular failures in “green energy investment,” which have cost the American taxpayer billions of dollars, were not his fault. For a change, he doesn’t blame them on George Bush, but instead on Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who is academically gifted, but an absolute menace when it comes to handling public funds. It was all supposedly a clean, pure, noble effort to make America dependent on unreliable, hideously expensive wind and solar power, all without a hint of politics. It was all done for our own good, by people who are much smarter than we are, and care much more deeply about the Earth than grubby middle-class tax serfs ever could.
As recently as last Friday, President Obama insisted to an interviewer in Denver that Energy Department loan decisions are “decisions, by the way, that are made by the Department of Energy, they have nothing to do with politics.” Chu has been happy to play along, telling the House Energy and Commerce Committee in November 2011 that he was “aware of no communication from White House to Department of Energy saying to make the loan or to restructure.” It’s the by-now familiar refrain of the Obama Administration: nobody knows anything about anything. To Read More……
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