A Policy Wreck: Gas Rationing Amid Plenty Of Fuel

November 12, 2012

Amid plenty of gasoline in the Northeast, New York and New Jersey are rationing. That’s a consequence of politics, not weather.

A Gasoline Shortage Despite Plenty Of Fuel

October 10, 2012

American oil production is up and we’re exporting fuel, yet California stations are running out of gas.

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How Much Gas Is In A Gallon Of Gas?

May 25, 2012

Something else to think about: When the mercury goes up, the amount of fuel in your tank goes down.

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It Isn’t A Strategic Popularity Reserve

March 23, 2012

Strategic oil reserves are for supply disruptions, not high prices and low poll numbers. Yet Obama contemplates a double dip.

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Investigation Season

April 26, 2011

Springtime brings rising gasoline prices almost as surely as it brings flowers and songbirds. Rising gas prices, in turn, bring government investigations. Last week, with prices averaging around $3.84 per gallon, President Obama announced that a new Oil and Gas Working Group will look into possible cases of fraud, collusion and price manipulation in the oil and gas industry. The president said at a town hall meeting in Nevada, “We …

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Sound and Fury Signifying Nothing?

August 6, 2010

There’s still a lot of anger in this country about the BP oil spill, and rightfully so. Words like “outrage,” “fury” and “indignation” have been used in news reports on the topic for months. President Obama faced criticism early in the fiasco for not being angry enough. Though BP’s “static kill” operation has stopped the flow of oil into the Gulf and federal scientists report that the majority of the …

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