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Are you sure he said that? I've yet to see the clip on news when they're talking about the price of gas.
Obama: I’ll make energy prices “skyrocket”
posted at 1:30 pm on November 2, 2008
by Ed Morrissey
In another clip from the same January 2008 interview with the San Francisco Chronicle in which Barack Obama promised to bankrupt anyone foolish enough to build coal-burning power plants, he also made an interesting admission about his entire energy plan. Obama told the editors that his policies would make energy prices “skyrocket” as the energy industry passed along the exorbitant costs of his cap-and-trade [plan].
http://hotair.com/archives/2008/11/02/obama-ill-make-energy-prices-skyrocket/