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#133: Why Does Rice Play Texas?(5/26/23) Links: Dr. Jay Battacharya. Hoover, Uncommon Knowledge. https://youtu.be/e2e3QAYrzR0 Debt Limit Montage: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/4019680-democrats-seek-unlikely-debt-ceiling-savior-mitch-mcconnell/ DeSantis is in. https://twitter.com/RonDeSantis/status/1661491799393964034?s=20 Tim Scott is in. https://twitter.com/arthurwatkins/status/1660692531942703136?s=20 Fitton FOIA: Kerry’s Staff https://twitter.com/TomFitton/status/1659422844176965632?s=20 https://www.judicialwatch.org/john-kerrys-office/ Politico: How Biden got to Yes on F-16s https://www.politico.com/news/2023/05/22/biden-f-16s-ukraine-g7-00098243?cid=apn Zelinsky: Why is he giving commencement address? https://www.politico.com/news/2023/05/25/zelenskyy-surprise-johns-hopkins-commencement-speech-00098776?cid=apn Gator at the Door https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2023/05/24/alligator-front-door-doorstep-fort-myers-florida/70251663007/

#132 The Honorable Mike McKenna (5/20/23) Links: CNBC Article: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/17/households-are-hitting-their-own-debt-ceiling-how-to-avoid-default.html Durham Report Tapper: Devastating to the FBI https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1658202478834229266?s=20 Democrat Rep Dan Goldman https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1658956982718480385?s=20 WSJ: Bad Apples at the FBI https://www.wsj.com/articles/durham-finds-bad-apples-have-spoiled-the-fbi-collusion-trump-russia-ce31d6e6 Media: Vice Files for Bankruptcy https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-15/vice-files-for-chapter-11-in-shift-of-fortune-for-media-upstart Clean Power Plan 3.0 Biden Version https://www.eenews.net/articles/biden-plans-new-epa-power-plant-rule-will-scotus-kill-it/ Cobalt Mine E&E News: https://www.eenews.net/articles/biden-is-scrambling-for-minerals-this-u-s-cobalt-mine-just-closed/ EVs https://www.wsj.com/articles/ev-startups-are-proving-warren-buffett-right-9ca794b0?st=4j28vtp3nfsedjh Youngkin https://twitter.com/GlennYoungkin/status/1659167200316407808?s=20

#131: 10 or 10 Million (5/12/23) Links: 9 Family Members Washington Examiner: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/white-house/hunter-biden-comer-report-influence-peddling-romania-china Carbon Taxers are at it Again https://www.eenews.net/articles/senators-eye-chips-2-0-as-vehicle-for-carbon-tariff/ Axios: Brace yourself for a new, scary dynamic in American politics: the trust-nothing era. https://twitter.com/axios/status/1656243621375385601?s=12&t=a-7C8pWh0d6aHfECQMnMDw NYT: Backup Power: A Growing Need if you Can Afford It https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/06/business/energy-environment/backup-power-generators-climate-change.html

#130: Mine, Baby, Mine! (4/28/23) Links: Biden Basement Redux WaPo: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/25/biden-running-president-2024/ Asa Hutchinson is in. https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3961358-asa-hutchinson-formally-launches-2024-presidential-campaign/ Hogan COS Dead. https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/apr/19/roy-mcgrath-ex-larry-hogan-aide-made-no-plans-to-t/ GM Kills the Electric Car, Again. https://www.eenews.net/articles/gm-kills-another-electric-car-its-different-this-time/

#129: Biden's Fuzzy Math (4/21/23) Links: The Race for the White House RFK Jr is in: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/robert-kennedy-jr-launches-long-shot-presidential-bid/story?id=98691944 Pompeo is out: https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2023-04-14/republican-mike-pompeo-says-he-will-not-seek-u-s-presidential-nomination Christie is considering: https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/18/politics/chris-christie-2024-white-house-bid/index.html Trump calling out DeSantis: https://twitter.com/stillgray/status/1648789127880658945?s=20 Nuclear Finland: https://apnews.com/article/finland-energy-nuclear-power-reactor-741341cfdf79e655a2a680e1b1130917 Germany: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/18/germany-shuts-down-last-nuclear-power-plants-some-scientists-aghast.html Energy Socialism – Isaac Orr / American Experiment: https://www.americanexperiment.org/energy-socialism-california-electric-companies-to-charge-households-based-on-their-income/ Walk Around Money: https://dailycaller.com/2023/04/13/biden-hands-green-supporters-millions/ Natural Law Biden/Thomas: https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1648530185208340482?s=20

#128: Roll an Egg (4/15/23) Secretary Jenny – “So Much Cheaper” https://twitter.com/DanielTurnerPTF/status/1646553778592645120?s=20 Car Rule WSJ Editorial: https://www.wsj.com/articles/epa-emissions-standards-proposed-rule-electric-vehicles-biden-administration-e861ba50 IER Analysis: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/renewable/biden-releases-new-rules-to-force-electric-vehicles-on-americans/ Washington Commanders Sold https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/13/sports/football/washington-commanders-sale-dan-snyder.html Louisiana Party Switching Fox News Monday, April 10 https://news.yahoo.com/democrats-dealt-another-blow-third-221147966.html?guccounter=1 An Insiders View of Energy Policy With Mike McKenna: https://www.heritage.org/the-power-hour

#127: Dad's Kitchen Table (4/6/23) IER Paper: https://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/international-issues/energy-security-is-national-security/ Wisconsin: Janet Protasiewicz flips Wisconsin Supreme Court https://www.wpr.org/first-time-15-years-liberals-win-control-wisconsin-supreme-court North Carolina: Charlotte Rep Tricia Cotham switches to the GOP, creating a veto-proof majority for Republicans https://nypost.com/2023/04/05/north-carolina-democratic-rep-tricia-cotham-secretly-switches-to-republican/ Nigel Lawson https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/03/world/europe/nigel-lawson-dead.html

#126: Opening Day (3/31/23) Links: Zycher testimony: https://www.budget.senate.gov/hearings/left-holding-the-bag-the-cost-of-oil-dependence-in-a-low-carbon- world Governor Gavin’s Big Oil Bill LA Times: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/california-lawmakers-approve-newsoms-oil-bill-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ar-AA199aeM Biden’s WOTUS tanks in Senate: https://www.eenews.net/articles/senate-votes-to-overturn-biden-water-rule/ We Own the Science https://twitter.com/goddeketal/status/1639013528844599297 Rep. Gary Palmer Calls Out Smirking TikTok Lobbyist Sitting Directly Behind CEO: https://dailycaller.com/2023/03/23/rep-gary-palmer-calls-out-michael-beckerman/

#125 Living and Dying (3/26/23) Links: IRA: $1.2 trillion. Daily Caller: https://dailycaller.com/2023/03/23/ira-dem-climate-spree-cost-1-2-trillion/ WSJ: EV Unit will lose $3B https://www.wsj.com/articles/ford-projects-3-billion-loss-on-ev-business-for-2023-98037e4e?mod=itp_wsj&ru=yahoo WSJ: EV Unit will lose $3B https://www.wsj.com/articles/ford-projects-3-billion-loss-on-ev-business-for-2023-98037e4e?mod=itp_wsj&ru=yahoo

#124: Running Out of Digits (3/17/23)

#123: Why Are Conservatives Bad Mommy? - Guest Gov. Mike Dunleavy (3/9/23) Links: Pay to Play?: Vivek Ramaswamy/Stu Varney https://twitter.com/vivekgramaswamy/status/1632779490219663362?s=12&t=Z08UaYhUDH0PUhKU50wii Djokovic Denied Waiver; Has Had Covid; DeSantis: Let him play https://www.cbssports.com/tennis/news/novak-djokovic-withdraws-from-indian-wells-after-being-denied- covid-19-vaccine-waiver/ Majors Making a Comeback Shell coming out of its Shell. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-03/shell-ceo-says-cutting-oil-and-gas-production-is-not- healthy#xj4y7vzkg Exxon: Don’t Mess with Oil and Gas https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-08/exxon-has-a-message-for-europe-don-t-mess-with-oil-and-gasutm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=energy&cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-energy&utm_source=twitter#xj4y7vzkg Jalopnik: F-150 Making People Sick https://jalopnik.com/mining-aluminum-for-the-ford-f-150-lightning-is-alleged-1850164431

#122 Hug A Nurse(3/5/23)

#121: Recalibrating Our Radars (2/24/23) Links: Wholesale Electricity Prices in CA https://energyathaas.wordpress.com/2023/02/21/a-very-expensive-winter/ Democrat Peters: NEPA https://www.eenews.net/articles/the-house-democrat-trying-to-move-his-party-on-nepa-reform/ Equity: Get Rid of Honors Classes https://www.wsj.com/articles/to-increase-equity-school-districts-eliminate-honors-classes-d5985dee Vivek Ranaswamy enters the race. WSJ editorial: https://www.wsj.com/articles/vivek-ramaswamy-running-for-president-gop-donald-trump-primary-338c0737 Tim Scott visits Iowa. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/tim-scott-seeks-set-himself-apart-gop-contenders-iowa

#120: A Powerful Tool (2/18/23) Links: Italy: Europe ICE Ban a suicide. https://www.reuters.com/article/climate-change-italy-salvini-idAFS8N32Q051 Only the Rich can Afford. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2023-02-14/new-car-prices-are-so-high-only-rich-americans-can-afford-them Ford Halts Production of E F-150 https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ford-halts-production-shipment-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-cnbc-2023-02-14/ Senator Kennedy Strikes Again: Climate https://mobile.twitter.com/SenJohnKennedy/status/1626001836799844356/mediaViewer?currentTweet=16 26001836799844356&currentTweetUser=SenJohnKennedy Nate Fischer - CEO of New Founding: https://newfounding.com/founders/

#119: Red Balloons (2/8/23) Links: House ESG Working Group: https://financialservices.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=408533 Meanwhile, Biden isn’t Getting Much Love: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/06/poll-americans-dont-feel-biden-impact/ Dems say no on Joe: https://apnews.com/article/ap-norc-poll-biden-2024-presidential-prospects-c843c5af6775b4c8a0cff8e2b1db03f6 Chinese Spy Balloons: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/02/06/politics/what-you-need-to-known-chinese-spy-balloon-what-matters BP Scaling Back Renewables https://dailycaller.com/2023/02/01/bp-goes-back-to-petroleum/ Free Beacon: Jobs, Doerr https://freebeacon.com/energy/billionaire-backed-green-group-working-to-ban-gas-stoves-counts-chinese-government-official-as-top-adviser/ Podesta: This is Just the Beginning https://www.foxnews.com/politics/podesta-linked-energy-executive-positioned-benefit-bidens-latest-climate-agenda E&E News on Lithium: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/making-the-entire-u-s-car-fleet-electric-could-cause-lithium-shortages/

#118: February (2/3/23) Links: Gas Stoves Back Under Scrutiny With New US Limits Proposed: https://www.bgov.com/next/news/RPEZOGDWX2PS Manchin https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1621173704322326529 DeSantis: https://twitter.com/kpomerleau/status/1621179226803273736?s=20&t=dO4C7P4mV9gnwzLqNrHQGQ RNC Election: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/27/ronna-mcdaniel-wins-her-race-for-rnc-chair-00079980 DC Crime/Metro/Fare Jumping: https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2023/02/01/potomac-avenue-metro-station-shooting/

#117: Iterations and Variations (1/27/23)

#116: Extraterrestrial (1/20/23) Links: Kamala Climate: Momentum https://twitter.com/RNCResearch/status/1613618423854137346?s=20&t=ub-n-RtSIsZRiUx6vS5dZQ Debt Limit Summary: CNBC https://twitter.com/CNBCWEX/status/1616036160081469440?s=20&t=vavQ_JMC1RfAXSGSWhF2IQ Fink: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-17/blackrock-s-fink-says-esg-narrative-has-become-ugly-personal Oakland A’s? https://www.bgov.com/next/news/ROPD0XDWRGG0

#115: Rocket Man (1/13/23) Links: https://twitter.com/AmFirebrand/status/1612932079720726528?s=20&t=E4s3zWOqI8eH5iLiS5maLQ McKenna Column https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/jan/11/house-panel-formed-to-probe-weaponization-of-justi/ Gavin Newsome Free State? https://mobile.twitter.com/GavinNewsom/status/1611517218944319488 Spending a lot of time talking about other states and other governors (DeSantis)https://twitter.com/GavinNewsom/status/1611486461077131264?s=20&t=E4s3zWOqI8eH5iLiS5maLQ Rivian. The Lifestyle Company WSJ https://www.wsj.com/articles/top-rivian-executives-depart-the-electric-vehicle-startup-11673380522 GM Lagging. WSJ EV Sales article https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-ev-sales-jolted-higher-in-2022-as-newcomers-target-tesla-11672981834 Tesla’s Tank. Car Dealer Magazine https://cardealermagazine.co.uk/publish/tesla-prices-are-in-free-fall-as-latest-used-car-data-shows-huge- drops-in-value/277342 Powell https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/10/business/economy/powell-fed-climate.html

#114: Outrageous Demands(1/6/23) Links: Lower your Debt https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1611015916384313345?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g ESPN Prayer https://twitter.com/DanielTurnerPTF/status/1611039949691682824?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g Biden Out of My Mind https://twitter.com/TPostMillennial/status/1611049347831189504?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g McCarthy Update https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1611029434810904577?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g Byron Donalds Clip https://twitter.com/brithume/status/1610735615720697856?s=20&t=u2gNzmB0RqTfIpEPB_D6Zg I got you babe https://youtu.be/HKGjCPBSG38 Tucker: https://twitter.com/TPostMillennial/status/1610834279302316033?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g That didn’t take long. CNN Welcomes Adam Kinzinger https://twitter.com/CNNPR/status/1610795434758242306?s=20&t=u2gNzmB0RqTfIpEPB_D6Zg Breaking News: Debbie Stabenow not seeking re-election. https://twitter.com/SenStabenow/status/1611003458231869441?s=20&t=DdkfULsjctvzVf4rwjxz_g A Patch in our Jeans https://twitter.com/realdailywire/status/1610703505148329996?s=12&t=EicUMmAYqd6tIHfxZylKww