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07.02.2008 1:40 pm

High gas prices: We get what we vote for

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

To be perfectly blunt, we deserve what we have gotten when it comes to energy in this country. If you’ve lost your job at Chrysler and you’re mad at your employer, or you’ve just spent more than $4.00/gallon and you…

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07.02.2008 1:38 pm

Well, look who’s driving us to the poor house

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The shocking story behind the latest auto plant closings is that General Motors already had an electric car in production 20 years ago but chose to shred them.  In response to California’s clean air standards, GM leased its EV 1…

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07.02.2008 1:33 pm

LaSorda’s moxie shows his willingness to destroy America’s work force

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dear Editor,

Talk about moxie! I read with amazement the comments of Chrysler President Tom Lasorda on the closing of the Fenton minvan plant.  With a straight face he expained that “Chrysler chose to close the Fenton plant rather than…

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06.30.2008 5:20 pm

The future of fossil fuels, or my summer pulling weeds and reading

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Co2 levels in our environment have reached an all time high. Scientist are no longer arguing about whether climate change is coming , it is definitely here. Coral reefs are bleaching at dying at a rate unknown since the…

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06.30.2008 5:17 pm

U.S. could be at top of list of countries with large oil reserves

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

In response to the letter of June 26 “Dollar Short” it appears that the letter writer has been listening to the Democratic response to the Republican effort to authorize drilling in ANWR.  Senator Schumer (D-NY) was on on the radio…

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06.30.2008 5:14 pm

Blaming politicians for oil prices is to ignore fundamental economic issues

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

One reader has identified Harry Reed and Nancy Pelosi as the reason for high gas prices. It is certainly clear that we do not have an effective energy policy and it is also clear that every politician since 1973 is…

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06.27.2008 5:51 pm

It’s not the tree-huggers’ fault

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Big oil gave millions to Bush’s campaign. In an effort to grant one big, last, return  favor, Bush seems to suggest that we can  drill our way out of the high gasoline  prices by making more off shore sites available to…

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06.26.2008 2:49 pm

Patriotic driving? Even at 62 mph, he’s breaking the law.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I found it interesting Mr. Cusumano’s tale his driving experiment to save gas by driving 62 miles an hour on interstates 70, 270 and 370. As opposed to what? His previously driving 65, 70, 75 or 85 MPH? Can someone explain,…

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06.26.2008 2:48 pm

Slowing down saves gas and lives

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tuesday’s Letters to the Editor contained a gem by Joseph Cusamano of St. Charles.  That letter should have been on the FRONT PAGE with a stars and stripes border.

He writes about city driving.  Out here in the foothills of the ozarks,…

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06.26.2008 2:44 pm

Minor changes in driving improve mileage

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I want to congratulate Joseph Cusumano’s Patriotic Driving letter to the editor in the Post-Dispatch on Tuesday, June 24.

This is a letter I thought about writing, but could never seem to take the time. I heartily concur with his…

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