The Wall Street Journal editorializes the case this morning for over riding Congress's dysfunctional energy "policies":
Anyone wondering why U.S. energy policy is so dysfunctional need only review Congress's recent antics. Members have debated ideas ranging from suing OPEC to the Senate's carbon tax-and-regulation monstrosity, to a windfall profits tax on oil companies, to new punishments for "price gouging" – everything except expanding domestic energy supplies. . . .
Read the whole thing to find out why the Congressional Democrats are missing the boat on this issue, as well as why Republican presidential candidate Senator McCain is missing the boat as well.