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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:00 PM Original message |
Oil Prices are dropping to influence the election. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. ummm it's a bit early for that. The prices are still so high people will be losing money |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. No it isn't. They will continue this gradual declining trend over the next months |
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tilsammans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Yep. The same thing happened in 2004 . . . |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was thinking the same. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. I, like, totally agree, dude. |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes, and we just have to wonder what is in store for the |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yep. As if the public will forget. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah. Now it's down to 3 f*cking 89 per gallon for regular |
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redstate_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. I hope they don't think people can't see through that. |
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BalancedGoat (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's possible. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why would this necessarily be a GOOD thing for the Republicans? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. It doesn't have to make sense... |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I have a bad habit of forgetting what we are REALLY dealing with sometimes |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Don't think you can... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. Demand has gone down and supply is up. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Ya gotta remember: the whole world revolves around America |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Don't underestimate the spin |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I don't underestimate that at all |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. The markets are too big for any government, even ours, to control.... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes, they'll drop the next three months, right up to election day. |
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auburngrad82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
19. They rose in 2000 to beat Gore and they dropped in 2004 to help Chimp |
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BalancedGoat (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I don't know about 2000... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. I just saw the Idjit in chief in the rose garden calling for more drilling - |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
22. I completely agree. The Oil regimes want influence in the White House. Absolutely. n/t |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
23. It had better keep dropping |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. Agree. Will be about 3 bucks, then after election, heating oil will skyrocket and gas will. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Nope, too early. They're dropping because Congress started |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. God I hope so. But I'm skeptical. |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. Of course. And entirely predictable. nt |
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WyvernBaby (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
30. I don't discard that possibility |
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