kat

This drives me absolutely crazy: http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/30/energy.bill/index.html?iref=mpstoryview

"If you agree that we need more oil, it makes no sense to say you're for draining our nation's limited strategic reserve but against tapping into the vast resources of the outer continental shelf," Bush said, arguing that offshore drilling could produce up to 18 million barrels of oil.

18 million barrels. Sounds like a lot, doesn't it? Democrats must not be looking out for our best interests if they oppose this while citizens are struggling just to pay for gas to get them to work, huh?

Well, just out of curiosity, I looked it up. 18 million barrels is several million barrels *less* than how much oil the US uses in...

wait for it...

1 DAY.




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