Any hopes you may have had that Joe Biden has seen the light on the energy crisis were doused earlier this week when the White House appeared poised to basically kill off the Willow project in Alaska. Fresh on the heels of that announcement, more bad news arrived. The federal government’s congressionally mandated offshore oil and gas leasing program expired last year. Despite federal laws requiring the White House to institute the next phase of the program, the best the Biden administration has managed thus far is a dubious draft plan that was published last July. But now we’re being tol …