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To: tobyhill
Mr. Obama will discuss the steps the country can take to tackle what the White House sees as an annual cycle of spikes in gas prices, the officials said. At the same time, these officials, who briefed reporters Tuesday on the president’s plans, acknowledged that there is almost nothing the president can do...

It never stops galling me, how in the spring, and in the fall, energy prices rise, and our "experts" in government ALWAYS cite "an unforeseen spike in demand."

IDIOTS.

It gets old in winter, so people need heating oil...duh!

People want to drive in the spring for vacation...duh!

For YEARS we've heard the same, lame excuses...

20 posted on 02/21/2012 6:14:57 PM PST by NorCoGOP (Obama's approval ratings: so low that Kenyans now accuse him of being born in the USA)
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To: NorCoGOP
It never stops galling me, how in the spring, and in the fall, energy prices rise, and our "experts" in government ALWAYS cite "an unforeseen spike in demand."

And the fact that refineries are forced to shut down so they can change over to different "boutique" blends of gasoline mandated by State and Federal regulations...

36 posted on 02/21/2012 6:28:04 PM PST by Antoninus II
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To: NorCoGOP
For YEARS we've heard the same, lame excuses...

The refineries have to change formulation for the change of seasons at least here in California.

48 posted on 02/21/2012 8:09:51 PM PST by Mike Darancette (Romney just makes me tired all over.)
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