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  • RNC TV Ad on Energy Gets Factchecked

    On Monday I posted on the RNC's first TV ad to be released during this presidential campaign. Today, Factcheck.org , the nonpartisan group funded by the Annenberg Public Policy Center takes a look. From their post, " A False Accusation About Energy " No to "Nuclear"? We’ve been...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-09-2008

  • Obama Surrogates on Nuclear Power

    Obama surrogates Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D-MI), and Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA) discussed the RNC's "Balance" ad with reporters in a just-completed conference call. Below is a transcription of the final question asked during the Q&A. Hi, it's Susan Demas...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-07-2008

  • Obama, McCain on Nuclear Energy: The TV Ads

    As an admitted media-obsessed political junkie, I enjoy watching any political ad; if there were campaign ads out there by candidates running for dog catcher, I'd probably watch 'em. With advertising budgets a bit bigger and the stakes a whole lot larger, the presidential campaign ads are, for...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-07-2008

  • In Congress July 4, 1776

    We hold these truths to be self-evident . . . John Trumbell's painting "Declaration of Independence" was placed in the Capitol Rotunda in 1826.  The original Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776.  Here are the opening lines of text. When in the Course of human...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-03-2008

  • Could McCain deliver his nuclear energy promise?

    Right now the answer is "not hardly likely" In a campaign speech last week republican presidential candidate John McCain (left) said that if elected he would build 45 nuclear reactors by 2030 and up to 100 over a longer period of time.  For advocates of nuclear energy, that's really...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-28-2008

  • John McCain: Running From or To Nuclear Energy?

    Because most of Washington’s television needs are served by local outlets and Washington is not a battleground for the presidential candidates – all that action’s over in Virginia – we don’t see as many of the presidential ads that many of you have endured. So it struck us as odd to read the following...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-25-2008

  • Governor Corzine on Nuclear Power in NJ

    Jon Corzine , current Governor of New Jersey and former U.S. Senator, appeared earlier today on CNN's American Morning . The interviewer was John Roberts (no, not that one ) and the transcript/video can be seen here . The pull quote: Roberts : On that subject of nuclear energy, would you be prepared...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-25-2008

  • McCain Obama square off over nuclear energy

    Nevada is the place to go if you want an anti-nuclear  crowd Republican presidential candidate John McCain made lots of news last week in an speech about energy policy in which he called for the construction of 45 new nuclear reactors by 2030.  Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama...
    Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-24-2008

  • Obama's Energy Address in Las Vegas

    We expected that nuclear energy policy would be in the mix during this presidential campaign, we just didn't expect it to be so soon. From Senator Obama's just-concluded, invite-only energy address in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, the oil companies already own drilling rights to 68 million acres of federal...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-24-2008

  • John McCain’s Energy Speech

    Here’s the whole transcript . You don’t have to filter it through our observations. As you might expect, McCain addressed the issue du jour, high gas prices. People are hurting, small farmers, truckers, and taxi drivers unable to cover their costs, small business owners struggling to meet payroll, the...
    Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-18-2008
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