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frazzled

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19. If it's tripled, that means you got gas at $1.66/gal before January 20

Reply to ansible (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 22, 2021, 03:03 PM

Jul 2021

I don't think so.

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So, according to McCarthy, gas prices have almost tripled since Biden took office.... [View all] SKKY Jul 2021 OP

It's up, but it always goes up in the summer. It's nowhere near tripled since January. Ocelot II Jul 2021 #1

In his presser today, McCarthy cited the case of a man in Arkansas... SKKY Jul 2021 #3

That Seems Fishy ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #18

It's almost $5 a gallon in California ansible Jul 2021 #2

Why not address the issue of McCarthy being a fucking liar? SouthernCal_Dem Jul 2021 #5

If it's tripled, that means you got gas at $1.66/gal before January 20 frazzled Jul 2021 #19

It's $3.99 here in Hollywood depending on the gas station you go to. chowder66 Jul 2021 #23

So, gas was about $1.70 a gallon for you in CA on January 19? obamanut2012 Jul 2021 #25

Please stay on topic ChubbyStar Jul 2021 #28

Once Again leftieNanner Jul 2021 #4

He must think nobody actually pays attention at the pump. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #6

$2.95 here this morning. True Blue American Jul 2021 #7

Hey, there are shortages all across the map, and republicans are harping on this nonstop, SWBTATTReg Jul 2021 #8

About $2.95 here in MD Marius25 Jul 2021 #9

Maybe they should stop buying those big ass gas guzzlers to drive around in by themselves Walleye Jul 2021 #10

Gas prices have doubled for me Calculating Jul 2021 #11

Where? n/t ChubbyStar Jul 2021 #29

Salt lake city Calculating Jul 2021 #32

Your gas price has not tripled since Biden took office, just FYI as that is the topic ChubbyStar Jul 2021 #34

Aren't the GQP fuckwits the ones who fetishize free markets? Demand up, price up. Duh. RockRaven Jul 2021 #12

So, in addition to his inability to govern, he's awful at math SheltieLover Jul 2021 #13

It hasn't remotely increased that much in my area. Buckeye_Democrat Jul 2021 #14

We are paying $2.75 a gallon. marie999 Jul 2021 #15

Another asshole who doesn't understand the Law of Supply and Demand. GoCubsGo Jul 2021 #16

OPEC moondust Jul 2021 #17

Yeah gas went up about 20% here. panader0 Jul 2021 #20

Riling up the shrinking cult indeed. Even if they could do the math, he knows they won't PortTack Jul 2021 #24

KCMO. We were about $1.89 now $2,75 leftyladyfrommo Jul 2021 #21

It cost me 3x more to fill up this afternoon than it did this morning Midnightwalk Jul 2021 #22

The only gas McCarthy knows is coming from both ends. BradAllison Jul 2021 #26

I wonder what the earnings reports for the oil companies look like? Midnight Writer Jul 2021 #27

When was the last time McCarthy paid for and pumped his own gas? Retrograde Jul 2021 #30

I wonder if McCarthy realizes that would make gasoline going for less than $1 a gal. 6 mo. ago. Vinca Jul 2021 #31

Whose idea was it to alert on this post? Sheesh, get a life. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 #33

Someone alerted on my post??? SKKY Jul 2021 #35

Around here it's about normal for summer Bettie Jul 2021 #36

Yea, that's true. But even when he's lying, you can sorta read into it... SKKY Jul 2021 #37