Anti-energy Democrats and environmentalists can be found daily claiming that starting new drilling for oil and gas now can't possibly help lower energy prices in the short term because it will take a long time for the oil to get to market.

Anyone with a shred of understand of markets realizes how truly out of touch with reality that argument is.

Please read my full article on the subject, and on other misunderstandings about the oil and gas business, at the Human Events site:

Oil Economics for Liberals
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=27653