Topic subject Bush oil price 'begging' is 'pathetic' : Clinton

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3142183, Bush oil price 'begging' is 'pathetic' : Clinton
Posted by rodeodance on Wed Jan-16-08 08:22 AM

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080116/pl_afp/usvotedemocratsbushoilopec_080116054209 ;_ylt=Alj_wEhpi9VzYDfbpwvC0I6s0NUE

Bush oil price 'begging' is 'pathetic' : Clinton

Wed Jan 16, 1:56 AM ET

LAS VEGAS, Nevada (AFP) - Democratic White House hopeful Hillary Clinton on Tuesday accused President George W. Bush of "begging" for cuts in oil prices in "pathetic" encounters with Gulf leaders.

The former first lady hit out at the US president as he wrapped up a tour of the Middle East, during a 2008 Democratic presidential campaign debate here.

"President Bush is over in the Gulf now begging the Saudis and others to drop the price of oil," Clinton said. "How pathetic."

"We should have an energy policy right now, putting people to work in green collar jobs as a way to stave off the recession, moving us towards energy independence.".......

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some were wondering what the 'bits' were last night.