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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:09 PM Original message |
Gas prices...is Bush responsible? |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. What part of 'a plot to enrich his friends' don't you understand? |
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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Do you really believe they would be stupid enough to do that? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I believe that their goal was to have it all: |
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samplegirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cheney refuses to Regulate |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. He let Cheney and the oil companies set energy policy. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bu$h is the cause of the Iraq war, so there is $.20 |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, on a few levels. Not directly, on one level |
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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Thanks, that makes sense. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Face it, most people have enough on their plates right now |
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Jersey Ginny (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. He ignored Peak Oil and Global Warming issues and they relate directly |
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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. When you say peak oil, do you mean easily obtainable oil? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Let me answer that with another question |
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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Totally agree. We should move away from an energy source |
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Summer93 (439 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Agree and |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. The problem with Alberta tar sands |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gas prices are a function of refining capacity and oil cost. |
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BankruptcyLawyer (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bush is not "responsible" |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. The lack of refinery capacity... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. There is another viewpoint to the lack of refinery capacity |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Oil companies are not afraid to build new refineries. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. * is 100% responsible. His actions against other countries have.. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. these threads are always interesting - low count people who all think |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I noticed that, too.. |
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Narkos (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Bigotry towards the "low counters" |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-11-08 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. He has little direct responsibility |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The ONLY way to reduce the price of oil is to REDUCE demand. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That just lowers the price, which increases demand |
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AdHocSolver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-15-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Lowering the price does NOT automatically increase demand. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-14-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Assuming OPEC has the ability to increase supplies |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. He advocated war as a means of preserving the "American way of life" |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. Funny you should mention this. |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. No doubt in my mind |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-13-08 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
25. Look at the realities of our current situation. |
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