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RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
37. Just paid $3.19 today here in North Georgia.
Sat Jun 23, 2012, 05:59 PM
Jun 2012

I have a feeling it is going to be well below that by next week. I was pumping and the pump stopped at $32 and I was amazed because it usually takes about $35 or more to fill my tank.

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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