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Gas Prices
early and often
Oct. 16, 2022
Did Saudi Arabia Just Hand the Midterms to the GOP?
The Saudi-led cut in OPEC+ oil production may not be a deliberate “October Surprise,” but it’s still screwing over Biden.
By
Jonah Shepp
economy
July 28, 2022
Gas Prices Are Plummeting Across the Country
The national average price had its largest 24-hour decline, dropping by 4.5 cents.
By
Nia Prater
foreign interests
July 12, 2022
Biden Has No Choice But to Shake Hands With a Murderer
The crisis in global energy markets is just one of many geopolitical realities forcing the president to go to Saudi Arabia.
By
Jonah Shepp
the money game
June 22, 2022
Joe Biden, Oil Man
The president’s call for a summer gas-tax holiday is another pro-oil policy that wouldn’t do much to help people.
By
Kevin T. Dugan
politics
Mar. 17, 2022
A Gas-Tax Holiday Isn’t Great Policy. Democrats Should Do It Anyway.
Right now, trying to avoid a midterm disaster takes precedence over everything else.
By
Ross Barkan
energy policy
Mar. 13, 2022
Here’s How Biden Can Lower Gas Prices
Without undermining his climate goals.
By
Eric Levitz
the economy
Mar. 7, 2022
Gas Is Really, Really Expensive Right Now
At least by American standards.
By
Benjamin Hart
explainer
May 16, 2021
What We Know About the Colonial Pipeline Shutdown
The pipeline is now flowing as of 5 p.m. on Wednesday, though the company says it will take several days for supply to return to normal.
By
Paola Rosa-Aquino
and
Chas Danner
Apr. 20, 2018
Oil Falls After Trump Scolds OPEC For Raising Prices
This may be the first time that the president has prioritized the interests of the American public over those of the fossil fuel industry.
By
Eric Levitz
Sept. 7, 2017
Will the Economy Save Trump and His Party?
So much of this presidency is a mess that the idea of him or the GOP making a comeback seems far-fetched. But then there’s the economy.
By
Ed Kilgore
pump it up
May 7, 2012
Gas Prices Fall for Fifth Straight Week
Ah, the smell of $3.79-per-gallon gasoline.
By
Brett Smiley
eye of newt
Mar. 5, 2012
Newt Gingrich Pretends He Is Not Also Filthy Rich
He attacked Mitt Romney’s wealth again.
By
Dan Amira
people who are unsatisfied with the current state of gasoline
May 13, 2011
Jimmy McMillan Apparently Done Caring About the Rent
He’s more concerned with gas prices now.
By
Dan Amira
economy
Apr. 28, 2011
The Economy Grew at a Rate of 1.8 Percent Last Quarter, Slower Than Expected
But Obama released his birth certificate!
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Aug. 6, 2008
Obama: ‘It’s Like These Guys Take Pride in Being Ignorant.’
Obama responds to the tire-gauge mocking campaign. But is it a slam dunk?
early and often
Aug. 4, 2008
Obama Thinks Offshore Drilling Might Not Be So Bad After All
Though Obama would surely rather be discussing energy policy than his similarities to vacuous socialites, his new approach to gas prices may not be a political winner.
early and often
Apr. 30, 2008
Gas-Tax Holiday: Ominous Preview of a Clinton or McCain Presidency?
Barack Obama: “This isn’t an idea designed to get you through the summer. It’s designed to get them through an election.” As it turns out, though, most pundits agree.