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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:44 PM Original message |
This Pic Kinda Says It All.... $100 gas fillups just around the corner! LINK |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Money grafs |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Allowing the price of gas to rise to these levels is a form of 'rationing' gas .... |
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samdogmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was sitting in my local auto repair shop's waiting room last week when the owner of a huge pickup |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. I laugh. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Go right ahead and laugh |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Ditto. |
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gimberly (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Laugh and laughing, fall apart |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thank you for caring about my grocery bill and my income |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. You are far from alone... and all of us will have to pull together to weather this ... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Yes. It is not just car gas that is costing more. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. I wonder to myself what kind of person would find this funny |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Keep in mind... very little that you buy in a store has not been on a truck.... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. There is still railway transportation . . . |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. if there is access to one |
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orangerevolution (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. the shut down you speak of |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the Oil Company CEO characterized it as 'routine maintenance' ...n/t |
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orangerevolution (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. do you think it was routine |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I know that Enron called it 'routine' every time they shut down a power plant to raise prices... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. When do we nationalize oil and get ELECTRIC CARS . . . ???? |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. I just saw a story on CNN about a $115 fill-up in San Francisco |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Some pumps here stop at $75. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. The truck stops supply over $1000 at a time.... CNN showed the trucker's check ... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. So what good is gas being available if you haven't the $ to buy it at the inflated price? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. This Says It All... |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I live in the L.A. area - more than four hours by bus to get to the office |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-23-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. My husband has started taking the bus |
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