Yet, THIS is their FIRST thought, the FIRST thing they try to do. Message around it. Blame it on something else, blame it on the prior President. Blame it on you.
yeah, Gas has doubled. Because we have an idiot for a President who is being puppeted by someone else. And, BTW, it's not just gas that's getting out of control. I go to the supermarket nearly every day now having to look for food deals. I see the INCREASED prices. I see the lack of a lot of items caused by supply chain issues - mainly hampered because of idiot measures like quarantining, vax mandate firings and diversion of resources
Yeah, one funny thing is they still deny the reality. I mean, messaging around and denying reality aren;t mutually exclusive. They, the government, do both.
Just an odd statement, “difficult to message around when you can’t deny the reality.” Messaging around is a form of reality denial, yes? Or looked at another way, the preferred option is to deny reality, and when that fails, resort to messaging around.
Just keep lying. Like just say gas and food are less expensive. I’m sure there is some nonsensical comparison that is literally true, that can be trotted out to claim victory.
In 2020, Americans used about 123 billion gallons of motor gasoline—or about 337 million gallons per day. I wonder what the consumption rate is now?
Speaking of gasoline consumption, this is an interesting article. subject is pandemic, but some good thoughts here. Gas consumption statistic as a proxy for economic health ...
https://aei.ag/2020/09/21/the-most-interesting-chart-in-2020-u-s-gasoline-consumption/
Paraphrasing obarky:”energy prices will necessarily skyrocket”.
Welcome to Barry’s 3rd term.
Yup. It's us little peasants' fault for noticing that it costs over a hundred dollars now to fill up a tank.