The Unregulated Podcast

#227: Escalatory Escalation (4/30/25)

Unregulated Rewind: Chilling Until the Next Episode (4/27/25) by American Energy Alliance

More Unnamed Sources: Rubio Firing of Marocco https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/18/marco-rubio-peter-marocco-usaid-firing-00297812 Source: Politico Energy More Oil, Less Methane https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/article_a366e439-f542-4083-878a-6691d40cc9e0.html Source: The Center Square California Crazy: Another Refiner Closing https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/article_8b775352-03...

#225: Blast From the Past (4/14/25) Links: House passes Senate Budget https://www.reuters.com/world/us/republican-controlled-us-house-try-again-trump-tax-cuts-bill-2025-04-10/ Source: Reuters Trade Anonymous Sources Say Bessent Taking the Lead in Trade Negotiations https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/10/bessent-trade-lutnick-navarro-shakeup-00284597 Source: Politico Trump is going to lose the ga...

Links: Liberation Day https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-tariff-rates-math-b2726828.html The “Filibuster” https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5229361-cory-booker-floor-speech-unify-caucus/ Special Elections End in a Draw https://dailytorch.com/2025/04/republicans-hold-florida-congressional-seats-win-wisconsin-voter-id-and-lose-wisconsin-supreme-court-seat-as-demo...

#223: Hopeless Frodo Links: WSJ Editorial https://www.wsj.com/opinion/signal-leak-houthis-pete-hegseth-mike-waltz-tulsi-gabbard-john-ratcliffe-6195ab3b?mod=opinion_lead_pos1 Europe Must Revive Patriotism https://nypost.com/2025/03/03/opinion/europe-must-revive-patriotism-to-halt-decline-combat-putin/ Are the Dems in Despair https://www.axios.com/2025/03/22/democrats-theories-identity-crisis Texas...

#222: Shutdown Showdown (3/24/25) Links: Canada: Election Set https://apnews.com/article/canada-election-mark-carney-trump-tariffs-us-183999b9ec9ca31c200a0d1a0cbbe01b Source: AP News LNG Report Shelved https://www.yahoo.com/news/biden-lng-study-shelved-pollution-183836883.html Source: Jen and Ari @ Bloomberg NVIDIA: Power Limited https://x.com/RichardMeyerDC/status/1902179627348504687 Greenpeace L...

#221: Intractable (3/14/25) Links: Border Crossings Plummet https://www.axios.com/2025/03/04/illegal-border-crossings-february-decline-trump The CR Shut Down? Chuck initially says yes. https://nypost.com/2025/03/12/us-news/government-shutdown-likely-friday-night-after-schumer-says-senate-dems-will-block-gop-funding-bill/ Source: NY Post But not so fast… https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5191954-...

#220: We Found the Gold (3/7/25) Guest: Robert Murphy Links: Are the tariffs working? https://nypost.com/2025/03/03/business/honda-moves-civic-production-plans-to-indiana-from-mexico-to-avoid-tariffs-report/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=nypost&utm_medium=social Atlanta Fed “Trumpcession” - Outlier, for Now https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/atlanta-fed-shock-sounds-trumpcession-warning-mcge...

#219: Beyond Parody (2/28/25) Links: We have a Rare Earth deal… https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2025/02/27/kyiv-allegedly-leaks-free-sovereign-and-secure-ukraine-mineral-deal/ Source: Breitbart Jeff Clark: OIRA https://thefederalist.com/2025/02/26/scoop-trump-to-tap-democrat-lawfare-target-jeff-clark-as-white-house-regulation-czar/ Source: The Federalist Venezuela https://www.washingtonpost.com/n...

#218: The Competition (2/23/25) Links: McConnell Retiring https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/mitch-mcconnell-reelection-wont-seek-floor-address/story?id=119009313 Source: ABC News California Refinery Takeover https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-02-16/is-california-government-considering-oil-refinery-takeovers-yes-it-is Source: LA Times Wright: Net-zero goals are sinister. https://www.reute...

#217: Musky Moo Moo (2/15/25) Links: Judge Relents. $77K take the buyout. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-allows-trump-proceed-with-government-employee-buyout-2025-02-12/ Source: Reuters Germany plays catch up with Donald Trump https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250213-ukraine-europe-must-be-involved-peace-talks-say-nato-european-members-russia-trump-rutte Source: France24 Climate dead...

#216: I Apologize for Nothing (2/8/25) Guest Tyler O'Neil: https://www.dailysignal.com/author/tyler-oneil/ Book: https://www.amazon.com/Woketopus-Money-Manipulating-Federal-Government/dp/B0DFVK74TZ/ Links: USAID Fight: Axelrod/Rahm https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5129912-david-axelrod-donald-trump-usaid-reorganization/ Source: The Hill https://www.foxnews.com/media/top-dem-strategists-...

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna cover the greatest opening week of all time and the latest shake ups Trump World is bringing to the world of energy. Links: • The Honeymoon: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5114207-trump-favorability-poll/ • Staples Button: If you choose to resign type RESIGN in the subject line: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politic...

This week on The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna discuss the busy first week of the Trump administration and the shake-ups happening in the world of energy. Links: • Support the show https://secure.anedot.com/6d8d68c3-3f3c-4ffe-835c-0af14cce0895/c75bcffed88b6e14ca092 • DOGE is already being more efficient: Ramaswamy Out https://www.newsweek.com/vivek-ramaswamy-responds-comments-he-le...

#213: Sticking it to the Mann (1/16/25) Links: Yellen: COVID stimulus may have contributed “a little bit” to inflation. https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/08/janet-yellen-covid-stimulus-inflation-biden-trump.html Source: CNBC Senate Democrats Cringe Video: https://x.com/libsoftiktok/status/1877418497120084308 Sticking it to the Mann: https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/01/pay-up-mr-mann/ Source: Nationa...

Links: Trudeau Steps Down Clip: Trudeau https://x.com/EricLDaugh/status/1876299266731499922 Shallenberger’s Thread Against Trudeau: https://x.com/shellenberger/status/1876303554438447369 “The Gulf of America” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/01/07/trump-gulf-of-mexico-america/ Source: Washington Post Exxon Sues CA Ag https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-01-07/exxon-sues-calif...

#211: From the Bottom of My Black Heart (12/22/24) Links: Post Mortom: Immigration https://x.com/bonchieredstate/status/1867621901482492285 Van: We’re Doomed https://x.com/_johnnymaga/status/1867999417351201269?s=12&t=a-7C8pWh0d6aHfECQMnMDw Post Mortem on Democrats https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/20/upshot/election-democrats-postmortem.html Source: New York Times Fanni Out https://x.com/bennyjohns...

#210: Joy (12/14/24) Guest: Gov. Mike Dunleavy Links: CLIP: Lisa Murkowski https://x.com/bennyjohnson/status/1867586850757427235 Climate Change Community Grants https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/biden-harris-administration-announces-nearly-16-billion-environmental-and-climate Source: EPA Greens now hate data centers. https://x.com/Ben_Inskeep/status/1866675603572944977 Cassidy is at it again. https...

#209: Nom Nom Noms (12/9/24) American Energy Alliance Pipeline Protection Project: https://www.pipelineprotectionproject.org Jason Issac: Rejecting Extremism: Why Voters Chose American Energy and Common Sense - https://jasonisaac.substack.com/p/rejecting-extremism-why-voters-chose Links: Final Trump Red Shift Update from Kerpen https://x.com/kerpen/status/1864020889920045365?s=12&t=a-7C8pWh0d6aHfE...

#208: God-Tier Level Trolling (11/25/24) Links: Manchin: https://www.axios.com/2024/11/14/manchin-judges-biden-senate Source: Axios Trump’s Picks https://www.cbsnews.com/news/who-might-be-in-donald-trump-cabinet/ Source: CBS USC Study: CA Gas Prices Going Up https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/article_55a18774-a6a2-11ef-a048-536825c3c018.html?a Source: The Center Square Bidirectional Chargi...

#207: How Awkward Was That? (11/15/24) Donate to AEA: https://secure.anedot.com/6d8d68c3-3f3c-4ffe-835c-0af14cce0895/c75bcffed88b6e14ca092 Links: Kamala’s spending spree https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/presidential/3222249/how-kamala-harris-plowed-through-1-billion/ Bob Casey Not Calling it Quits https://www.thedp.com/article/2024/11/penn-bob-casey-dave-mccormick-senate-ballots-c...

#206: Mediocrely (11/9/24) Links: Gavin Newsom “Special Session” https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/07/us/newsom-trump-california.html Source: NY Times ANWR Source: Oil and Gas Journal https://www.ogj.com/general-interest/government/article/55241389/biden-moves-to-limit-oil-drilling-in-anwr-hours-after-trumps-election LNG https://thehill.com/newsletters/energy-environment/4979780-biden-expected-to-co...

Links: • Vote Energy 2024 https://www.americanenergyalliance.org/vote-energy-2024/ • America’s Game: Brought to You By Oil & Natural Gas https://www.americanenergyalliance.org/2015/04/americas-game-brought-to-you-by-oil-natural-gas/

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna give their takes on the latest hot takes on the 2024 election. As the race for the White House comes down the home stretch nothing is off the table. Links: • CNN/Michigan/EVs https://x.com/DanielTurnerPTF/status/1848719703927030067 • Obama Doesn’t Understand how it got so Toxic https://x.com/redsteeze/status/1848868335334920465 •...