Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

Dr. T

(682 posts)

11. I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun May 3, 2026, 08:25 AM

16 hrs ago

the oil companies are enjoying record profits. So no, they damned sure ain't gonna' increase production.

There is an environmental upside to higher gas prices. People are driving less so there's a little less crap in the air. Dimwit Donnie is inadvertently helping the environment. Bounce that one off your MAGAt neighbors and coworkers and watch their heads explode.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

dave99 Bakerboy17

24 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump hits roadblock on way to lowering energy prices: report [View all] BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago OP

Trump doesn't want lower energy prices WSHazel 17 hrs ago #1

Not believable that Trump is on the side of the little guy. This is propaganda for mass consumption. bucolic_frolic 17 hrs ago #2

Trump is on the side.... SergeStorms 16 hrs ago #4

I got 2 out of 3 of your acronyms... GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #6

Your Mileage May Vary /nt bucolic_frolic 16 hrs ago #8

Ah! GiqueCee 16 hrs ago #10

Your mileage may vary. The Madcap 16 hrs ago #9

When used in the same sentence as anything Trump should stand for "you make me vomit." NoMoreRepugs 15 hrs ago #14

PERFECT! GiqueCee 15 hrs ago #19

Of course he's not. paleotn 14 hrs ago #21

I actually believe Trump cares about gas prices, he knows dem4decades 17 hrs ago #3

Typical of MAGAts to be just as self-centered as Dr. T 16 hrs ago #7

Their time is coming, too. Joinfortmill 16 hrs ago #5

I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that Dr. T 16 hrs ago #11

I hope the price of gas keeps going up until election day. KS Toronado 15 hrs ago #12

He started a GREED freight train that he can't stop. Bengus81 15 hrs ago #15

I just paid $4.49/gal last week near where I live in Philly BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #16

$4.49 on April 30th, went the actual gasoline went into the ground tanks at Fill Stations at $2.79. dave99 8 hrs ago #24

Washington Examiner??? Pass, thank you very much, MSN. Next you'll cite the Weekly World News! AZLD4Candidate 15 hrs ago #13

The article wasn't from them but a report about what was said in interviews with them and REMEMBER - BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #17

That headline assumes he wanted to lower prices Sanity Claws 15 hrs ago #18

Plenty of MAGAts don't understand that oil prices are set globally IronLionZion 15 hrs ago #20

what a joke Nigrum Cattus 13 hrs ago #22

It's almost as if Trump's whole economic plan was a disaster sakabatou 11 hrs ago #23