crude oil

Thank you Ben Bernanke and the Fed for not “coming to the rescue”. This correction, like all corrections, needs to happen. It’s a good thing, and yes “This Too Shall Pass“.
Inflation is down. The dollar is up. As a result, crude oil is down. Another drop in the Fed funds rate would have put a [...]

Senator McCain has recently been trumpeting that the current energy crisis “has been 30 years in the making” a comment that sparked this reply, from Senator Obama.

Democrats have set their legislative sights on oil speculators, illustrating once again the Democrats have absolutely no interest in actually lowering gas prices, but rather attacking the free market that delivers crude oil to the gas tank.

“The drive to drill is like an obese man saying he is going to lose weight by eating more,” said Dan Weiss, director of climate strategy at the Center for American Progress, a research group in Washington.

No, the drive to drill is like an obese man getting some food. He’ll go on a diet when he’s good and ready.

Might be the fuel of the future - cheaper than gasoline, and producing lower carbon emissions - be the same thing you use to barbecue burgers?

The sky is falling! The sky is falling!

It feels like that when a (CNN-dubed) “influential republican senator” finally agrees with me, in part, on how to conserve gas — lower the speed limit on highways.