Another clueless department head in the Obama administration? Chu defends himself like Holder did. “I didn’t know.’ Reminds me of Sgt. Schultz on Hogan’s Heroes who was always saying “I know nothing!”
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Green Fiascoes and Boondoggles
Where is the dividing line between influence peddling, legitimate lobbying, political deal-making, and actual crime? Many farm-state Republicans have supported the uneconomical ethanol boondoggle for decades in exchange for generous support of their electoral campaigns, so the practice is bipartisan.
Obama campaign donors get your green in DOE loan scandal
A growing list of Obama supporters that shared in hundreds of millions of taxpayer funds doled out in a rush to green scams. Throw in Pelosi and Reid and the list grows longer.
Obama’s DOE pressured Solyndra to delay layoffs until after election
Emails show that the energy department used loan funding as a threat to Solyndra to delay a planned layoff announcement until after the 2010 elections.
E-mails Show White House Involvement in Solyndra
“The documents we have obtained thus far demonstrate that such high-level White House advisers as Valerie Jarrett?, Ron Klain?, Rahm Emanuel? and Larry Summers? were involved in discussions and decisions related to Solyndra,”
Beacon Power: Another DOE loan bites the dust
The bankruptcy of the second DOE-backed company in the renewable energy sector is yet another red flag that the government has no business running a bank (or hedge fund) with tax dollars. The reason the private sector won’t fund these projects is that they are unprofitable, and that’s exactly why the government shouldn’t be backstopping them either.
Solar chickens coming home to roast Democrats
The Solyndra scandal is being used as political ads against warmers. Rep. Garamendi who is the subject of this ad has swallowed Obama’s green Kool-aid. “The entire solar program is working.” said Garamendi. Half a billion dollars down the campaign slush fund drain and all he can say is this was a bad one? What about all the other “green” scandalous waste that sucks taxpayer dollars out of the economy and funds Democrat campaign supporters?
White House stonewalls on Solyndra scandal – taxpayers lost half billion dollars
The Obama White House is refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena for documents related to the Solyndra scandal. Previously revealed documents from other agencies have shown that the White House pressured DOE to approve the loan the the now bankrupt solar company over objections of staffers who said the company would run out of money.
Rep. Stearns calls White House action in Solyndra scandal “illegal”
The committee investigating the cash for campaign funding scandal in which the Obama administration approved a half billion dollar loan to the now bankrupt solar company Solyndra has subpoenaed all White house documents relating to the loan.
Solyndra execs get bonuses prior to bankruptcy
Going bankrupt with half a billion in taxpayer financing? Give yourselves a bons. After all you stick it to the taxpayers royally with te help of Obama’s green jobs propaganda. Its a win win. Obama gets more campaign money and his contributors make big bucks. But what about the taxpayers? as always, they remain clueless. Heck 40% of them are still supporting him.