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Archive for Diane M. Grassi

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Diane M. Grassi is a freelance columnist, reporting and writing commentary on current events of the day that provide honest and often politically-incorrect assessments. From U.S. public policy to Major League Baseball, she is an eclectic thinker, and demanding of her readers to reflect on their own thinking patterns from an alternative perspective. Whether you agree with her or not, Diane M. Grassi will have you coming back to note her opinions, and if at best she wakes you up, then her goal will have been accomplished.

Fallout from the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Part 3) - The Nuclear Option By Diane M. Grassi

In this third chapter of this ongoing discussion and analysis of United States energy policy and its ramifications both realized directly and indirectly from the U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005, (EPAct 2005) it would be irresponsible not to include U.S. nuclear energy policy in such analysis.
As such, the EPAct 2005 and its previously referenced [...]

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24Jun2008 | Diane M. Grassi | 0 comments | Continued

LOSS OF JAMIEL SHAW’S LIFE TRANSCENDS SPORTS By Diane M. Grassi

“I’m safer, somewhat, in Iraq than my son is on the streets of the United States. …My country let me down.”
–Sgt. Anita Shaw, United States Army
March 2, 2008 in Los Angeles, CA was no different than any other in the crime-ridden areas of the City of Angels where the homicide rate has risen [...]

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19Apr2008 | Diane M. Grassi | 0 comments | Continued

Fallout from The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Part 2) By Diane M. Grassi

As discussed in Fallout from the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the United States federal government is taking a more and more integral role in the distribution and transmission of electricity and in the energy sector throughout the U.S. And such is the result of both federal regulations and laws mandating the deregulation of public utilities as well as the repeal of the Public Utilities Holding Company Act (PUHCA) of 1935, as mandated in the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005).

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27Mar2008 | Diane M. Grassi | 0 comments | Continued

Fallout from the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Part1) By Diane M. Grassi

“Energy independence from foreign sources.” A mantra repeated over and over again by Al Gore, by the Hollywood elite and by candidates running for the 2008 Presidential nomination. But rarely is it ever pointed out how this phrase is but an oxymoron with respect to United States energy policy, which becomes ever more vulnerable, not [...]

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27Mar2008 | Diane M. Grassi | 0 comments | Continued