Showing posts with label Double Down. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Double Down. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Electric Car Batteries Going Nowhere.....


Another green-energy-related company built on government subsidies is having trouble keeping its head above water.

This time, the scandal surrounds Chemical Power, a subsidiary of LG Chem. In 2010, the Obama Administration proudly gave Chemical Power a $150 million grant to build a vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Michigan. These batteries were to be used in two plug-in electric vehicles, the Chevy Volt and the Ford Focus.

Monday, October 15, 2012

Obama Surrogate: Benghazi Never Asked For More Security....

Let's dust off an Oldie with a new twist.....
"Joe Biden lied, and people died".......

Today on NBC's "Meet the Press," the Obama campaign trotted out former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm -- most recently heard from during her bizarre Democratic National Convention performance -- to explain that the Obama administration was not responsible for problems in Benghazi, since Benghazi was merely a compound, while Tripoli was an embassy. In point of fact, the US embassy in Libya sought an extension of the Security Support Team, which provides security escorts. The request was denied.