THE WASHINGTON POST – By Brad Plumer Over the next 18 months, the Environmental Protection Agency will finalize a flurry of new rules to curb pollution from coal-fired power plants. Mercury, smog, ozone, greenhouse gases, water intake, coal ash—it’s all getting regulated. And, not surprisingly, some lawmakers are grumbling. Industry groups such the Edison Electric Institute, which represents investor-owned…

Buchanan’s remarks are below.  Sarah Palin called Obama ‘tone deaf” for continuing with his vacation at  $50,000-per-week farm house! Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2027541/Michelle-Barack-jets-separate-500-mile-hops-Marthas-Vineyard-vacation–just-hours-apart.html#ixzz1VVdlxl9B   ABC Video follows Buchanan’s article. ================================== The view from Martha’s Vineyard   by Patrick J. Buchanan  World Net Daily – Posted: August 18, 2011 As he and his daughters bicycle around the summer playground…

Michelle’s Separate Travel Costs Taxpayers Thousands by KEITH KOFFLER on AUGUST 19, 2011, 10:26 AM Michelle Obama and President Obama traveled to Martha’s Vineyard just hours apart, costing taxpayers thousands in additional expenses so she could have just a bit of extra vacation time. Mrs. Obama and her daughters arrived just before 2 pm Thursday on a U.S.…

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