|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:36 AM Original message |
Gas Shortage In the South Creates Panic, Long Lines |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
1. Spot shortages? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. $3.70? Where? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Gas is $3.65 a gallon here in the Tampa bay area and no lines here. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It' s mid-3.80s near me here in central NC |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. 3.95 in durham, a few places have 3.90 n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. IIRC I paid $3.83 regular within the last 24 hours -- but I'm cheap |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Homer Wells (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. $3.99 here in southern WV. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. $3.53 in the valley |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Tunkamerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. fights in Charlotte yesterday in asheville the day before |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. are they fed up enough to vote the thugs out of office? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. LOL... you made me laugh =) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
benh57 (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
8. shortages in NC affecting polls? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. People are going along the gas lines with voter registration forms. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. good idea |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. There was a line at the local Conoco here on Vashon |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. And how much gas was eaten up WAITING on that line???? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. Where are the Obama campaign ads showing the long lines? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I called the campaign to talk to them about this. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BunkerHill24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Thank you. Well done! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's not that bad |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. No, delivery of food is likely affected very little because people elsewhere have gas.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Thanks for the reply |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Most I know were able to make a supermarket trip early on in this mess..... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bushmeister0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. No government is more than three meals from a revolution |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Doctor Cynic (965 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. So...failing banks, fuel shortages, rising prices... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. To think that the election is 50/50 is total absurdity, whacko's want 4 more years of Bushco... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. This is the exact situation that the strategic reserves were created for |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
hyzdufan (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. I was driving around on E yesterday... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yep, I know lots of people who have missed at least one day of work.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. my brother-in-law missed 2 days work, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
24. Hm... I'm thinking 700 billion buys a lot |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GAtomboy (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. Over 4 bucks just outside of Atlanta |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I was lucky enough to get gas yesterday on the Asheville outskirts without a long line.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wysimdnwyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
27. Only two weeks late |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Will this be a 'rolling' shortage? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
tama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Yes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
32. Some community colleges with high commuter pop. cancelled classes yesterday |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. at least the atlanta folks can re-discover the MARTA.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. Gas in our area has been steadily declining in price in recent days. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pookieblue (517 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think that if people didn't panic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 02nd 2024, 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC