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liberal N proud

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10. Refinery and pipeline problems? Hmmm?

Reply to JRLeft (Original post)

Fri Oct 5, 2012, 02:25 PM

Oct 2012

Makes you wonder, Oil barons giving money to a certain candidate? A certain party making claims that gas prices have more than doubled under their opponents administration? Oil companies mysteriously having "problems" ahead of an election?

There's no coincidence here, no, not at all!

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Gasoline Prices Set to Rise Through Election Day [View all] JRLeft Oct 2012 OP

tell me this isnt the oil companies' vote. montanto Oct 2012 #1

Of course they are - this is part of the Desperation Plan every 4 years. Scare the voters into kestrel91316 Oct 2012 #2

"Gasoline Prices Set to Rise Through Election Day" Not telling me anything I didnt suspect was cstanleytech Oct 2012 #3

I expected this. The oil companies are behind the RW all the way. Third Doctor Oct 2012 #4

They are like another Super Pac. JRLeft Oct 2012 #5

The UN released report that the 'financialization' of the commodities markets sinkingfeeling Oct 2012 #6

No one could have predicted this. Arugula Latte Oct 2012 #7

I wonder about the fire . . . . SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2012 #8

re:Gasoline Prices Set to Rise Through Election Day allan01 Oct 2012 #9

Refinery and pipeline problems? Hmmm? liberal N proud Oct 2012 #10

The Spread Between Red-State and Blue-State Prices is Also Increasing AndyTiedye Oct 2012 #11

Mid-Michigan prices just spiked .20 here this morning. $3.99 is not the going price... eom Purveyor Oct 2012 #12

Of course they will, I'd expect nothing else. southerncrone Oct 2012 #13

The October surprise via the oil companies. jwirr Oct 2012 #14

Gas price was declining WallaceRitchie Oct 2012 #15

Where is the Congress elbloggoZY27 Oct 2012 #16

Is that a serious question? Big Oil donates huge amounts of money.... OldDem2012 Oct 2012 #17

"...refinery and pipeline problems..." greiner3 Oct 2012 #18

I hate to sound like one of those "Jobber truthers" but..... underpants Oct 2012 #19