Staff Reports
The left-wing radicals struck again, this time with a diabolical plot to squeeze Americans dry by holding energy prices hostage. While the rest of the country crumbles under soaring gas bills and winter heating nightmares, these activists continue to wage their war against common sense and energy independence. They want to keep America shackled to unreliable windmills and solar panels that only work when the sun shines or the breeze blows. Meanwhile, our own vast energy resources sit unused, locked away by government red tape and ideological stubbornness.
Thankfully, the Trump administration’s bold plan to unlock America’s offshore oil and gas potential is an act of common-sense patriotism. Starting in 2026, the government is set to hold up to 34 lease sales covering over a billion acres of U.S. waters—spanning the Gulf of Mexico, Alaska, California, and beyond. This isn’t just a power move; it’s the kind of energy policy America desperately needs. Instead of begging OPEC for mercy, why not tap into our own backyard of energy riches? Instead of fueling the green energy grift, why not invest in real energy that keeps factories running and families warm?
Democrats will jack up electricity prices as high as they can to meet their “climate goals.” High electricity prices are crushing our economy and our families. The climate agenda is costing Maine too much money and it’s lining the pockets of special interest groups. pic.twitter.com/nkBVuQA6PE
— Ben Midgley (@Ben_Midgley4Gov) November 22, 2025
Of course, the left will scream “climate crisis” and “environmental catastrophe” while holding Americans hostage with sky-high utility bills. Their obsession with fake green energy is nothing but a smokescreen to cede our energy independence to China and other globalist powers. Every offshore oil rig drilling for U.S. energy means fewer dollars sent overseas and more jobs for hardworking Americans. Yet the left’s ideological blindness prioritizes virtue signaling over practical solutions, leaving everyday citizens to pick up the tab.
It’s also a slap in the face to the thousands of Americans working in the energy sector—energy workers who build the economies of their communities and pay taxes that support schools and hospitals. The left’s anti-energy crusade is a war on American jobs and prosperity. Meanwhile, bureaucrats sit comfortably in Washington, waving scented candlesticks and lecturing us about “saving the planet” while millions suffer from “energy poverty.” This isn’t leadership; it’s neglect and arrogance.
We already know the truth: America’s greatness was built on energy independence. It’s about time we reclaim that legacy. The Trump administration’s plan to open our offshore resources is a bold step against the energy hostage-takers on the left. If our leaders don’t have the guts to stand up for American energy and the hardworking people behind it, who will? The choice is clear—keep kowtowing to radical activists or fight for the future of American families. Which side are you on?
