Alaska or bust

摘要

America is about to enter the Dark Ages. So you would conclude, anyway, listening to George Bush talk about energy. The electricity mess in California, which has left its biggest utilities nearly bankrupt and their customers enduring power cuts, is indeed a crisis—but that is not, or not just, what the president is talking about. He says he is "deeply concerned" about a broader energy shortage: "It's becoming very clear in our country that demand is outstripping supply.