Presidents almost never have much direct control over gas prices.

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Stack47 — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 04:30:47 GMT

<br />And that contradicts what a right-wing Las Vegas reporter said. "Biden blames US oil companies for high gasoline prices while his green energy "transition" continues it's assault on US fuels."<br /><br />You can always tell the "great" reporters, they don't know the difference between "it's" and "its".

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Stack47 — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:14:15 GMT

Wonder when the Jan 6 committee will get off the pot?

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noise-gate — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:37:15 GMT

<br />* I may be repeating myself here, but Mo brooks is a character- he said that he told Trump that there was no mechanism in place to remove Biden & re install 45 as President. He said Trump repeatedly called & asked him time & time again to just “ get it done.” Mo said, “ l am a lawyer & what Trump was asking was out of the question, because : Get this” l have to abide by the Constitution.” Really Mo, did we not see you on that stage on Jan 6th where you said to the crowd “ today is the day... [ More ]

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Stack47 — Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:20:50 GMT

But that doesn't stop people from giving credit to the President when gas prices are lower. The Republicans are saying Biden simply hasn t let oil companies drill enough , but the facts show oil production has actually increased from about 11 million barrels per day to 11.5 million barrels through 2021. The Biden administration held the single largest-ever auction of oil and gas drilling leases from the Gulf of Mexico. The real reason U.S. oil production hasn t returned to peak production levels is because the Oil industry's desire to earn a buck.

But facts and a liar liar, pants on fire award will never stop the tin foil MAGA wearing Trump Kool-Aid drinkers from parroting every fairy tail they read.

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