You won't find this in the corporate American media. The Asia Times provides and excellent commentary on the Republican party's latest dirty trick to con the electorate into believing that offshore drilling is a panacea for all that ails the economy. This is a Newt Gingrich operation and the 'Pelosi Premium' is a big con job. There will be no oil for a decade and once there is it's all going to be put on the export markets.

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You won't find this in the corporate American media. The Asia Times provides and excellent commentary on the Republican party's latest dirty trick to con the electorate into believing that offshore drilling is a panacea for all that ails the economy. This is a Newt Gingrich operation and the 'Pelosi Premium' is a big con job. There will be no oil for a decade and once there is it's all going to be put on the export markets.

Authors Bio:

Donn Marten is a free lance writer and consultant who resides in West Central Florida.