Why Obama Lifted a Non-Existent Drilling Ban

As the day wore on, the good news that Comrade Obama had opened up the Atlantic Coast for drilling was dampened slightly by the news that the ban had already been lifted by Bush in 2008, and that Obama's political posturing actually declared more US coastal waters OFF-LIMITS to drilling. Tonight EC will explain both how that happened and we'll explore the likely reasons WHY Obama is engaging in such deceptive positioning on the issue of American energy for Americans.