Re: Gas rising at about a penny a day

On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:51:41 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:

.....because some gamblers think it should. A couple of years ago,
congress "looked at" reigning in this sort of crap because it's bad for
the economy. They "looked" about as far as their office doors.

10% to 15% of your grocery bill consists of fuel costs.


Guess you forgot where Obama himself said he thought $5 was a good price
for a gallon of gasoline...


Bad guess.

Not at all. He said it. I believe it. About the only TRUTHFUL thing he's
ever said.

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