E.L. Burton is a published author and frequent contributor to the editorial pages. He is currently working as a freelance writer and has aligned himself with individuals of character in a pursuit to restore honor and integrity to the American political system. He is a patriot who loves his country, his freedom and will defend the right of every American to voice their view. If you decide to come on in, check your partisan rhetoric at the door. A quick wit, open mind and desire to seek and defend the truth are required.





E.L. Burton's Novel Conspiracy of Fear was a Semi-Finalist in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel of the Year Contest

A True Energy Advocate


We are moving past "Normal" these days. Whether you are a Republican or a Democrat, liberal or conservative there is one thing that we can all agree on, this country is in decline. There are two issues that are the key to turning things around and putting us back on the path to prosperity, back to making it possible for everybody to experience the dream that is uniquely American. Those two issues are the creation of jobs and realizing true energy independence.

Over the past couple of years I have had the distinct pleasure of getting to know an individual who in my opinion is part of the new breed of public servants this country needs. Commissioner Gregory Parker is what I like to call an "Energy Advocate" who has a clear vision for meeting our energy needs. His vision blends the need for creating sustainable jobs with the need for creating an energy independent America. In his vision these two issues are not mutually exclusive rather they are linked and offer


The Cure is Simple

 

"A lie is like a cancer cell, small and insignificant in its genesis but untreated a lie can fester, metastasize and eventually consume its host.  The cure is simple; it only takes a dose of the truth.  Our choice isn't complicated, live a lie and die without honor or live in the light of truth and die with nobility."  By E.L. Burton

 

Of course that is just my take.