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	Gee, I wonder why

sillysam

7-17-2008 1:48 PM

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sillysam says:

How many times have we heard, in the past couple of months from Dems that drilling would have no effect on the price of oil? How many times have you heard the Right call BS. For all the crap Bush and Cheney get about being oilmen one would think that when it came to a crisis involving oil the left would actually listen to the oil men.

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