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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:31 AM Original message |
So I remember gas being at $1.14/gal in 1998. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. At this point in the Clinton administration... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The numbers are staggering. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Actually, the thought has crossed my mind. |
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BruceMcF (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Peak oil was coming ... anyone could see it ... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 02:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. 18 cets a cup! |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Do you buy coffee... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. and rely on it to GET to and from work? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Americans have no one to blame but themselves for their lack of foresight |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. But it was the Clinton Administration! The CLINTON Administration! CLENIS!!!!!!!! |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. I remember gas at $0.25/gal in 1972 in Tucson |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. LOL, yeah, I remember putting a dollar in the tank |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. It got down to $0.79 per Gallon here in Atlanta! 79 CENTS per Gallon in 1998! |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I was visiting Florida in 1996, and I remember 89 cents per gallon. |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That sounds about right. |
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petgoat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I got gas for 67 cents in Indiana around 1998. nt |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. The fast rise in gas prices is devastating |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. Kansas "gas wars" in 1967= 19.9 CENTS a gallon |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I concur. Oakland, Oregon, pop 1090, had three gas stations |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. We had those in Lima, Ohio, in the early 70's. |
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Perseid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
12. When GW Bush took office, a barrel of oil was $18 |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. Oil companies have now hired even more investigators to investigate the inside dealings |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'd look to Detroit, India, and China, |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. In 1999 where I lived gas was at 90 to 1.00/gallon. |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. There are so many reasons I wish it were 1998 again. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. I remember it around $.95 in 1999 (nt) |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. i was thinking about that today as i complained about my mileage reimbursement rate |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Your company is screwing you! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. "Cheney Energy Task Force," is at the root of the problem. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Bingo |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 02:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. And nobody but us chickens cares. No-one protests, or even writes LTTE about it. |
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shenmue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well, some people do. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
26. and I made the mistake of buying a new f150 with a 5.4 litre engine |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. I remember gas prices being in the teens in the '50s. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
32. I just saw the headline in the local paper. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
33. Thom Hartmann was saying yesterday that we actually pay more like $15 per gallon!!!! |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
34. It Was Under $1.00 A Gallon In Chicago Prior To Election Day 2000 |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Septembertheeleventh |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. ten years? just a couple years, when bush went into office. |
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JesterCS (627 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. I remember $0.89 in the first gulf war |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
39. I have a receipt in my wallet, .95 cents, December 8, 2001. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-07-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. And Republicans saying "We'll never see that again thanks to Clinton". |
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