Iran to 'block' Gulf oil if sanctions proceed - Middle East - Al Jazeera ... Saudi set to replace Iran crude - Oil & Gas News Online Saudis playing fast and lose as gas prices surge?~BLS CNBC By: Yousef Gamal El-Din The world’s top oil exp… more »

By STEVEN THOMMA McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON -- Look out President Barack Obama. Even Sarah Palin's gaining on you. A new McClatchy-Marist poll finds that Obama looks increasingly vulnerable in next year's election, with a majority of voters… more »

S&P has admitted that a large component of their decision to downgrade was political in nature, and focused on "gridlock"rendering their validity in classfying investment risk pretty much moot. Remember also, S&P emanates from New York, which i… more »

*Second book is being formatted now, more info on that as release date nears....Conservative Refocus The Conservative Refocus book " A Perfect Liberal Storm," Has Been parked in the top of each of its respective categories for several months now as… more »

ReutersBy Andrew Cawthorne and Brian Ellsworth CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's army chief sought to quash any talk of unrest or infighting as socialist leader Hugo Chavez's revelation of cancer surgery shakes the South American OPEC nation he has dom… more »