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TheFarseer

(9,322 posts)
32. because they'll look stupid when it goes back up
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 12:21 AM
Jun 2012

It came down for no good reason. It can just as well go up for no good reason.

Wasn't this what Gingrich said he would do? mlevans Jun 2012 #1
lol liberalnationalist Jun 2012 #8
Bwwaahhhh! BumRushDaShow Jun 2012 #17
We will all have to thank Newt for following through and ohgeewhiz Jun 2012 #25
Candidate for this year's "You Call This NEWS?" Award rocktivity Jun 2012 #2
which is why it is surprising for me... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #28
Drill baby drill BeyondGeography Jun 2012 #3
Heh. I hope I hope! NCarolinawoman Jun 2012 #43
Remember how the repukes were harping daily about Obama doing nothing to bring down gas prices? truthisfreedom Jun 2012 #4
great question liberalnationalist Jun 2012 #10
Why not take the credit? I'll go with honesty caraher Jun 2012 #11
You know that, and I know that LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jun 2012 #19
Because Obama can't control the price Mz Pip Jun 2012 #20
because they'll look stupid when it goes back up TheFarseer Jun 2012 #32
Ahem. Because prosecutions are ongoing. sofa king Jun 2012 #41
Romney declares OBAMA A FAILURE! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2012 #5
Meanwhile gvstn Jun 2012 #6
Natural Gas is at very low prices right now too Thav Jun 2012 #9
It's already down to $3.08 where I live. William769 Jun 2012 #7
In Los Angeles it's about $3.60 goclark Jun 2012 #38
It's Obama's Fault! AnnieBW Jun 2012 #12
$3.86 a gallon here in rural MI longship Jun 2012 #13
"experts" also predicted $6.00/gal gas only a few summers ago may3rd Jun 2012 #24
We got "lucky" and had a global recession NickB79 Jun 2012 #42
Roughly the same here in Reno, NV. nt DRoseDARs Jun 2012 #30
Is this one of the same 'analysts' that predicted $5 gas by Memorial Day? eom Purveyor Jun 2012 #14
LOL, yes, Always bring the red hot pokers to the experts prediction threads may3rd Jun 2012 #26
Economic analysts are mostly FOS and and their predictions are meaningless. DCBob Jun 2012 #35
Averaging in the high $3 range with some stations still over $4 in the Bay Area. bluesbassman Jun 2012 #15
Just paid $3.19 today here in North Georgia. RebelOne Jun 2012 #37
The global econony is crashing, but gas is cheap NickB79 Jun 2012 #16
Obama is being showered with praise all over the TV for this development bluestateguy Jun 2012 #18
It's the summer of the "stay-cation". Few can afford to hit the road anyway may3rd Jun 2012 #21
I hate the word "stay-cation"... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2012 #29
That would be sweet liberal N proud Jun 2012 #22
That Would Be A Nice Stimulus DallasNE Jun 2012 #23
I predict a price spike around late Sept or early Oct just before the elections. cstanleytech Jun 2012 #27
They'll complain that the price is above expectation, and point to this article. Festivito Jun 2012 #34
Of course, according to the pundits, this doesnt help the President. DCBob Jun 2012 #31
So what else is new? This is typical of any extraction industry. happyslug Jun 2012 #33
Well, we all know how the price moves when the war drums start to beat may3rd Jun 2012 #36
Demand is down due to the ongoing recession, and stored supplies are rising. GliderGuider Jun 2012 #39
That damn Obama!!! Who does he think he is? He's the cause of this. And nanabugg Jun 2012 #40
Not bad but a 1.50 would be nicer. ileus Jun 2012 #44
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