Hey Bush, when will 'our friends' open the spigot(broken promises)

[unfrigginreal]

JULY 10, 2000
A NOT-SO-NEUTRAL CORNER
By CIRO SCOTTI

Gas Prices, OPEC, and the Bushes... Hmmm

"I would work with our friends in OPEC to open up the spigot, to increase the supply," he said on June 27. "Use the capital that my Administration would earn, with the Kuwaitis or Saudis, and convince them to open up the spigot."

http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/july2000/nf00710a.htm

[troublemaker]

1. They did, but it was the money spigot. D'oh!

[MSgt213]

Oh I would love to hear the good prince give Bush that double speak about

how they are already doing everything they can and the real price of oil is only $24.00 a barrel.

[MSgt213]

2. Oh I would love to hear the good prince give Bush that double speak about

how they are already doing everything they can and the real price of oil is only $24.00 a barrel.

[mac56]

3. Of course, his answer to that would be:

(all together now: )

"9/11 CHANGED EVERYTHING!"

as the mighty Wurlitzer plays....

[liberal N proud]

4. We are at War you know

There are some sacrafices we must make while at war.
That is one I hear all the # time.

[gatorboy]

5. Yes...sacrifices....

It's funny how we're making sacrifices yet gas/oil companies are enjoying some of their largest profits ever...

[MurrayDelph]

6. Well, he only promised to "jawbone" the producers

which means that, unless he is accompanied by Samson
not much can be done with the jawbone of an ass.