Although he doesn’t take their cash, Obama is surrounding himself with ethanol backers and has flown on jets subsidized by Archer Daniels Midland, the largest domestic producer.

The Best Links:

1. Ethanol Now a “Skeleton in the Closet”
2. “Look, I’ve been a strong ethanol supporter because Illinois … is a major corn producer.”
3. An Ethanol Roundup
4. Obama and Ethanol IM Eachother
5. For Ethanol From the Start
6. “In Illinois we’ve got some corn too.”
7. “… substituting ethanol for gasoline consumes more energy than it creates.”
8. Obama’s Official Line on Biofuels: 2 Billion Gallons by 2013
9. He Surrounds Himself With Ethanol Promoters and Manufacturers

Efuel 100 has developed a contraption that lets you make your own ethanol out of water, sugar, and yeast, and fill up your car at home.

The Best Links:

1. NY Times Article: “Home Brew for the Car, Not the Beer Cup”
2. “Ethanol Is the People’s Fuel”
3. The First Ever At-Home Biofuel Kit
4. Efuel 100 Is Now Taking Pre-Orders
5. MicroFueler Home Ethanol Pump Unveiled, Ready For Pre-Orders
6. Press Release: How the Micro Fueler Works
7. It’s $10k, but You Could Potentially Get Government Subsidies to Help You Out
8. The World’s First Portable, Produce-where-you-consume, Ethanol Distiller Will Cost $10K