Republicans keep careening toward a disaster they are unwilling to avoid by Lawrence Auster

John of Powerline gives a powerful example of how the man he backs, McCain, is crippling the Republican party. As Powerline showed last week in a remarkable list of Republican versus Democratic congressional votes on key energy bills over the last several decades, the Republicans are the party that has stood for expanding America's energy sources, while the Democrats have consistently opposed that. But, John writes, since McCain has signed onto the manmade global warming ideology, the Republicans, following their new leader, have been deprived of any argument on ways to increase our energy supplies, robbing them of an important issue to use against the Democrats in the fall campaign and making a big Democratic victory even more likely.

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