A Day Without A Mexican

The new Arizona law: reality follows spoof.

One has to read the entire story, but it turns out businesses are going by the wayside due to lack of Hispanics.

I can't make this stuff up.

Another Look at the Bakken as a Source Rock

For newbies, and maybe even for some old timers, in light of the debacle in the gulf, this might be a good time to remind folks the geology of the Bakken.

The Bakken is a "world class source rock." Click here for a comprehensive 2007 study/report of this source rock. 

This comes from a rather lengthy posting. 

The Debacle in the Gulf = Boom in North Dakota

I'm not the only one who thinks the debacle in the gulf will benefit North Dakota.

And still another one:  Investopedia: The Bakken Rolls On!

See my most recent posts on this very same subject:
TFS doubles recoverable oil reserves in North Dakota
Whiting: latest example of what the Bakken promises
The fine print: it's all about the Three Forks Sanish

The debacle in the gulf will be the opportunity for the administration to re-write the rules for the domestic oil industry. It won't be pretty.