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• Post: Bankrupt Solyndra seeks $1.5 billion in damages from Chinese peers

  Bankrupt solar firm Solyndra has filed a lawsuit against three U.S.-listed Chinese solar players, including Suntech Power Holdings Co , seeking $1.5 billion in compensation due to monopolization by these firms, according to court documents filed … Continue reading →

  

• Article: It’s Time for Big Bird to Leave Government Nest

      With the Libya terrorist attack coverup, Fast and Furious, Solyndra, the Chevy Volt, attack on First Amendment religious rights and any of a couple dozen more scandals produced by the current occupant of the … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Romney: Let’s Talk About Staples vs. Solyndra

    This is the case Mitt Romney should be making every single day: <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/Jp77e4lxplI” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> The Obama campaign pretends that they want to make Romney’s record at Bain Capital an issue.  They … Continue reading →

  

• Article: When Do the Hits Stop Coming?

  I am so angry at what I have seen over the weekend, that I just have to take a break from my “What It Means To Be Conservative” series and write about something more pressing. Solyndra, … Continue reading →

  

• Post: 15 questions the media would ask if Obama were Republican

  If you deny that there is liberal bias in the mainstream media, you are living under a rock. We saw George Stephanopolos take marching orders into debate questioning. The only thing they don’t ask Republican candidates … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Energy Secretary Steven Chu Defends Solyndra Loan

  Energy Secretary Steven Chu firmly pushed back against Republican allegations that political favoritism and bureaucratic incompetence led his agency to approve a $535-million loan guarantee to Solyndra, in a much-anticipated appearance by the highest level Obama … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Energy Secretary Chu Takes Full Responsibility for Solyndra

  Energy Secretary Steven Chu will accept full responsibility Thursday for the decision to risk $535 million on Solyndra, the government-supported solar panel manufacturer that shut its doors earlier this year laying off 1,100 workers, and is … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Obama Administration Considered Bailout for Solyndra Before Bankruptcy

  Days before a solar panel maker collapsed, the Obama administration considered a bailout that would have provided an infusion of cash and a new board of directors, including two directors appointed by the Energy Department. Officials … Continue reading →

  

• Post: White House to Review Energy Dept. Loans after Solyndra Scandal

  On the defensive over a half-billion-dollar loan to a now-bankrupt solar company, the White House on Friday ordered an independent review of similar loans made by the Energy Department, its latest response to rising criticism over … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Bureaucrat Who Approved Solyndra Loan Resigns, NYTimes Buries News on Page A17

  Energy Department bureaucrat Jonathan Silver tendered his resignation on October 6, effective the following day. Silver led the Energy Department office that approved the ill-fated $528 million loan to solar energy firm Solyndra, despite concerns from … Continue reading →

  

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