Outcast_Searcher wrote:But let's not forget the blocking of the Keystone pipeline.
Keystone oil wasn't going to supply the US in particular, though.
Outcast_Searcher wrote:heaping blame on "greedy" investors for "unfair" profits is also a favorite meme of the left
It's also perfectly justifiable.
Outcast_Searcher wrote:Even while crowing that he gets all the credit for low oil prices. Wow. Isn't politics great?
Presidents have been judged based on oil prices as far back as Carter who was skewered by Reagan over this. The public sets its own barometer regardless of any connection to the realities of the office.
Same deal with jobs. Republicans love to crow that "government can't create jobs" while in the same breath blaming this or that Democratic policy as a job-killer.