<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><title>RedState</title><link>https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/11/17/energy-secretary-steven-chu-to-take-the-fall-for-solyndra/feed/</link><description>Conservative News &amp; Politics</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:11:42 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Energy Secretary Steven Chu to take the fall for Solyndra.</title><description>&lt;![CDATA[Secretary Chu will take &amp;#8220;full responsibility&amp;#8221; today for the government&amp;#8217;s decision to throw a half-billion&amp;#8217;s worth of taxpayer money into a failing energy company, despite its own watchdogs&amp;#8217; recommendations (and the government&amp;#8217;s decision to pressure Solyndra into not reporting layoffs until after the &amp;#8217;10 midterms) &amp;#8211; while at the same time insisting that nothing untoward occurred.  In other words, Chu will not take any kind of responsibility at all.]]&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 09:45:14 -0500</pubDate><creator xmlns="dc">&lt;![CDATA[Moe Lane]]&gt;</creator><enclosure url="" type="image/jpeg" length="123" /><link>https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/11/17/energy-secretary-steven-chu-to-take-the-fall-for-solyndra-n41204</link></item></channel></rss>