About Those Gas Prices

I’m sure the President was on the phone sometime in the past couple of days, doing what he promised. Right?  If he did, OPEC certainly snubbed him.

Bush’s Solution To Gas Prices May Need Tweaking

George W. Bush, 1/26/2000: “What I think the president ought to do [when gas prices spike] is he ought to get on the phone with the OPEC cartel and say we expect you to open your spigots…And the president of the United States must jawbone OPEC members to lower the price.” Yesterday: Oil prices reached a record close, surging above $104 a barrel after OPEC decided [...]

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