[r9etb]

Drill in ANWR and increase exploration in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Yes, but those are long-term fixes, whereas this is a short term problem.

[Reeses]

Hopefully Saddam will next announce he will hold his breath until America gives in to Arab terrorist demands.

I suspect the reason Arab countries don't want Saddam ousted is that if he was, Iraq would soon return to being a full oil exporter, lowering oil prices for all.