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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:18 PM Original message |
Why don't high gasoline prices hurt Bush? |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. He does have the lowest approval of any Prez |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. friend of mine received a phone poll by the repub's... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Many of these idiots thought that voting for an oil man |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's one of those keep the prices low be fore the election and raise |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Yep -- wait until the 2006 and 2008 elections. Gas prices will go |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Nah. They don't do that anymore. That's the old way of pandering and it |
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sharman (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
49. Bingo!! |
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Ruffhowse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. It all depends on the media spin in reporting the high price of |
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michaelhopewell (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. anwr!!!! |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. How much do you want to bet... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Republicans would be screaming that Kerry should release some |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
69. Bush said in 2000 that raiding the reserves was not the answer! |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. So far. It won't help chimp that he isn't acknowledging the problem |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Hell no, what makes you say that! Oil companies are making |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well that war over there is not going as well as the corporate |
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sharman (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
51. Wrong wrong |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. bullshit, they can't pump/move the oil |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. No, unless you were a rightwing knuckle-dragger who loves Rash Limpballs |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. "Trojan Man" |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Well, now you get an 'F' in truth-telling. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. If you believed Saddam posed a threat, why aren't you in Iraq? |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Dammit! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. He'll be back. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 06:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
53. How about this.... |
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qwghlmian (768 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. Guess what - |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. You've got a point there ... |
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Melynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think that it is hurting Bush |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Read my lips - ABSOLUTELY NOTHING HURTS BUSH! |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. and beside that, since he can'r run for election again, if his |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Which is why he has a 43% approval rating. Riiiight. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 06:42 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Somebody must like him . . . |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Why on Earth do you think I have something against the left? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:34 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oh, so THAT's what the problem is. . . TIMING. |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Quite a few of those people were weary of Bush. |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
68. I think I'm pretty moderate |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-05 07:03 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. And to top it off |
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porkrind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
70. The results are NOT to be believed. The election was stolen! |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. My dad says that * is the luckiest man alive |
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vpigrad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Because he is teflon and we are glue (ntxt) |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. if/when he has a press conference, they should ask him |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. He's in, can't be re-elected and could give a shit now |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. There's plenty that hurts Bush |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. YOU ARE DEAD WRONG!!!Demand increase in NOT the reason. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Did you use enough exclamation points? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. Whenever someone mentions high gas prices |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. I do just that! I remind them that putting an oil man in office |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. "it is paying for the war. you support the soldiers dont you?" |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because Democrats don't go after him on the issue. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. you beez right.... |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
29. Do not notice it's just 1974 all over again.... |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. FUCK boosh* |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because the Clenis caused the high gas prices, silly |
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Lone Pawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yeah, he is hurt. Gallop said in their latest poll that Gas hurt him more |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. we have battered driver syndrome. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
48. Because the Democrats have to make it a political issue... |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-05-05 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. 'Cause he's rich? |
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DeaconBlues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
54. One group of folks in the country are happy with Bushco's energy policies |
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TheLastMohican (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
55. You have absolutely ridiculously low gas prices |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. ah, but the taxes make up so much more of that price |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
59. "If the war was about oil, why are prices going up and not down?" |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Why are prices going up? |
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rowire (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
62. Gore Asked For The Same Thing |
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4MoreYearsOfHell (943 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. But higher gas prices through taxation |
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rowire (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. No SUVS in Europe |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. Why don't you add it to the list of corruption? |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
67. oil prices |
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