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brettdale

(12,748 posts)
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 09:42 PM Oct 2020

Biden closing

May of just won him the election.

He won the debate I thought, one hiccup that
was a worry, was about oil industry, even though he's
right, Texas will no longer be in play.

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JCMach1

(29,143 posts)
3. This is not your grandpa's Texas. Oil and gas is only
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 09:44 PM
Oct 2020

1.5% of employment and only 9% of Texas GDP...

Plus most of those jobs are in bright red West Texas. So no effect

Brainfodder

(7,781 posts)
5. Biden was steady and called out enough of Trump's words for the poorly informed?
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 09:51 PM
Oct 2020

We got a modestly subdued Agolf Sniffler tonight, not even worth further comment?




Baked Potato

(7,733 posts)
7. Everybody knows the oil will still flow with Democrats in charge.
Thu Oct 22, 2020, 10:18 PM
Oct 2020

Trump thought he masterfully led Joe into a trap. He was wrong, like always. It will take Joe 4 years just to fix Trump’s fuckups, let alone enact any big Democratic energy policies.

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