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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:01 AM Original message |
Iran will not increase oil output, says minister |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Each of the top two oil producing nations refuse our request to increase production... |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:17 AM Original message |
Fahrenheit 911. |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. So with thier American puppets being evicted from the White House in less than a year, |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Saudi oil doesn't reach US shores.... |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I didn't realize that...then, why was Bush asking for an increase in production? |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. In March 08 Saudi Arabia was the number 2 supplier of crude oil to the US |
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DAGDA56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you for clarifying...and thanks for the link. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. 40% of America's oil comes from domestic oil fields in states like Texas, Alaska, and California. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks for the right-wing talking point n/t |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Chill out. Actual discussion requires more than one viewpoint. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I'm not interested in being subject to mindless right wing drivel |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. We each have the right to be heard, and to evaluate for ourselves what others say. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. My point of view is that "environMENTAL" is right-wing garbage that has no place on this board |
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ronnie624 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. You're not alone. |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. In February 2008, domestic field crude oil production was 34.7% |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Ohio2007 shows up, as usual, with the idiotic right-wing talking points again. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You also need to realize, Ohio2007, that if we drill off Alaska, despite |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. US production of oil peaked in 1970 and has been declining ever since |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. why should they? They OWN this country, quite literally |
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MikeNearMcChord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why should they? Iran is enjoying this. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They also are upset at our recent sabre rattleing |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I think it's a real embarrassment for our country, when our leader |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. It doesn't just affect American prices, it affects global prices |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Just who is bidding up oil prices? |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. More supply would signal speculators to sell, and prices to drop |
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TroubleMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. LOL. Saudi Arabia won't increase production either, because they can't. |
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Jersey Ginny (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Yes, the Saudi's are pumping water into their wells now to get every drop out |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. the united states produces more oil than iran |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-17-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Remember to correct the OPEC reserves from the above for 'political' oil |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Tehran Times says CIA behind plot to bomb Iran oil pipeline |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. If Iran had a handful of nuclear power plants they'd have more oil and gas to export. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-18-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Utterly frivolous and vain? |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Check back in twenty years. Tell me how it all turned out. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I heard that same line in the late 70s |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. "Hey Iran you're a rogue terrorist state & we want to bomb you...now please increase oil production" |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-19-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. So much for "jawboning" them, eh, Chucklenuts? |
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