The Anti-Pro Infrastructure President
Barack Obama has characterized himself as the infrastructure President for his entire tenure in office. Preaching the importance of putting Americans back to work building roads and bridges. In spite of his rhetoric, the reality is starkly different. We have all been perplexed at the administrations reluctance at approving the much debated Keystone Pipeline. The controversial project would ship oil from the tar sands of Alberta Western Canada to refineries in Texas. President Obama's radical environmentalist base have been vocal critics of the project, insisting that it would harm the environment; in spite of the fact that the State Department's environmental impact study denies this. The State Department's green light however has not forced the President to act. Mr. Obama has even ignored calls from his union base to approve the project. It seems clear that this project will sit a little longer until after the mid-terms, as to not to cause further harm to alre...