tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21373076.post5513553496843093554..comments2023-08-09T04:44:16.102-06:00Comments on The Captains Spyglass: Energy Independence "IS" National SecurityMark E. Townerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00677690384658161509noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21373076.post-30302955547470894722008-04-29T17:04:00.000-06:002008-04-29T17:04:00.000-06:00I agree with a lot of these prescriptions, but I'm...I agree with a lot of these prescriptions, but I'm just not that threatened by all the oil we import from Mexico and Canada, our top sources of foreign oil.<BR/><BR/>Even after the Zimmerman Telegram I just don't see our neighbors backing America's enemies in the world.<BR/><BR/>Maybe this is an opportunity to reflect that we could be getting a better deal on Mexican oil if we hadn't forced them to nationalize the fields by letting our oil companies hire thugs to drive locals out of the market, though. Mexico's national oil company doesn't have access to our best deep offshore drilling techniques and it's cutting off their supply.El Gringohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04445984552616680278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21373076.post-30442730416251507132008-04-28T19:53:00.000-06:002008-04-28T19:53:00.000-06:00Buy a Prius, we are getting 50+ mpgBuy a Prius, we are getting 50+ mpgGeorgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07112174152213184594noreply@blogger.com