Actually there is a great excuse, perhaps the greatest ever.
The Democrats must be defeated, trashed, destroyed in November.
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You probably have the right take on the article writers politics. The guy wants lower oil prices to benefit dems.
“..The guy wants lower oil prices to benefit dems...”
OK I am not well versed in oil politics - that’s a given.
However, the way I see it lower costs at the pumps benefits all Americans - from the over the road truckers, air lines, manufacturers, etc. to my greatest daily expense - the price I pay for gasoline.