Jun
7

Why the Jump in Oil Yesterday?

Eric Florack on June 7th, 2008

I said yesterday morning:

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) suggested that oil companies may be manipulating energy markets as Enron did in 2001, and that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Federal Trade Commission needed to more aggressively regulate all

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May
22

Oil Bubble Bursting? Sure Looks That Way

Eric Florack on May 22nd, 2008

I’ve been saying this oil bubble we’re in is about to burst. I said just this morning:

Did you notice the prediction for $12/gallon gas? That’s usually the first sign of a bubble bursting. Just file it away for now.

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May
3

BO’s Windfall Profit Tax Scheme Stinks

davidl on May 3rd, 2008

Baracl (BO) ObamaThe audacity of stupidity and being too young to remember the Carter Administration.

May 1 (Bloomberg) — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama‘s proposal for a windfall profits tax on oil companies could cost $15 billion a year at

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Apr
30

So, a Tax Cut is Pandering. Government Provided Healthcare Isn’t?

Eric Florack on April 30th, 2008

Hillary Clinton has now joined John McCain in proposing the most irresponsible policy idea of the year—an idea that actually could aid the terrorists. What’s worse, both of them know that suspending the federal gas tax this summer is a

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