| Article: | Republicans sent U.S. oil overseas The Republicans, John McCain and their corporate benefactors, the oil companies, finally believe they have an issue with which they can hoodwink the public into voting Republican. Given the recent spike in oil prices, they believe they can finally convince the public we should dig up the Alaskan tundra and commence extensive offshore drilling. However, there are certain steps we should take as a nation prior to even considering such action. |