Some headlines that caught our eye.

Biden’s Energy Policy Wreck

Biden Is Destroying Our Strategic Petroleum Reserve — William Duncan, American Thinker

Here’s How Biden’s Backroom Deal To Boost Oil Production Ahead Of The Midterms Fell Apart — Jack McEvoy, Daily Caller

Saudi Energy Minister: Depleting Strategic Oil Reserve to ‘Manipulate Markets’ Could Be ‘Painful’ — Frances Martel, Breitbart

‘Zero Emissions’ From Electric Vehicles? Here’s Why That Claim Has Zero Basis — John Murawski, Real Clear Investigations

Energy Inflation Was By Design — Joseph Toomey, Real Clear Energy

The Border Disaster Worsens

1.8 million more illegal immigrants living in the U.S. since the start of the Biden administration — Stephen Dinan, Washington Times

Guatemalan President Lays Out How One Biden Policy Caused Migrants To Swarm The Border — Jennie Taer, Daily Caller

It’s Official: Joe Biden Is the Absolute Worst Protector of the Border in U.S. History — Rick Moran, PJ Media

Here’s The Truth About Criminals Pouring Over The Southern Border CNN Is Trying To Hide — Elle Purnell, The Federalist

What Border? — Powerline

Climate Disaster Postponed?

NYT Article Details How ‘Apocalyptic’ Climate Predictions Were Way Off — Sarah Weaver, Daily Caller

With Their Attacks On David Malpass, Global Warming Hysterics Reveal Their Shallow Ways — John Tamny, Real Clear Markets

Goldman Sachs’ Jeff Currie: ‘$3.8 Trillion of Investment in Renewables Moved Fossil Fuels from 82% to 81% of Overall Energy Consumption’ in 10 Years — Climate Depot

Germany Is Dismantling A Wind Farm To Make Way For A Coal Mine — Michael Kern, Oilprice.com

Plastic recycling a “failed concept,” study says, with only 5% recycled in U.S. last year as production rises — CBSNews

Is U.S. Economy Getting Better Or Worse?

U.S. economy grows 2.6% in the third quarter — but recession worries aren’t going away — Jeffry Bartash, MarketWatch

Mortgage rates top 7% for the first time since 2002 — Anna Bahney, CNN

The Zaibatsu-ization of America — The American Mind

US Has Only 25 Days of Diesel Supply; Shortage Could Cripple Economy — Jack Phillips, The Epoch Times

J6 Hearings And Trials: Kangaroo Court Or Justice?

J6 Prosecutors Redouble Retaliation and Revenge — Julie Kelly, American Greatness

After the Jan. 6 Committee finishes, maybe a GOP Congress can probe some actual ‘threats to democracy’ — Glenn Reynolds, NY Post

Calling January 6 a ‘siege’ is utterly absurd — Arnold Cusmariu, American Thinker

Of Miscellaneous Interest . . .

Lucianne Goldberg, R.I.P. — Thomas Lifson, American Thinker

Election Tidings — Steven Hayward, Powerline

How the major institutions of American society all came to sing in the woke chorus, and what can be done about it — Michael Lind, Tablet

Democrats: The Only Way To Save Democracy Is One-Party Rule — David Harsanyi, The Federalist

The School Lockdown Catastrophe — Wall Street Journal

ICYMI, From I&I . . .

Biden Has Unleashed The Regulatory Leviathan: Report

The Danger of Bubble Wrap (Or, How Democrats Learned To Love Ignoring Voters)

Demented Politicians A Product Of Demented Politics?

Remember The ‘Chinese Century’? Sorry, Comrades, Xi Just Killed It

A Nuclear Meltdown At The New York Times