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4. I'm too lazy to look it up at the moment, but I'll assume rising & falling gas prices are part of most presidencies

Thu Apr 30, 2026, 12:08 PM

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There's limited value in "blame the last guy," and the fact that we're 16 months into Trump's presidency and he's still doing it is beyond pathetic.

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Gas spiked because Russia invaded Ukraine DemocratSinceBirth Thursday #1

It was under $3.00 pg during Biden's Emile Thursday #2

Gas prices fell below $3.00 per gallon Emile Thursday #5

Kernan badgolfer Thursday #3

Two years ago it was because oil company CEOs needed biggger yachts. Initech Thursday #6

Good analysis. efhmc Thursday #7

Did Kernan dispute the LIE that "Iran was about to get a nuclear weapon"? Martin Eden Thursday #15

I don't ever remember higher gas prices than right now Number9Dream Thursday #8

I Saw $4.899 The Other Day ProfessorGAC Thursday #10

I am as devistated now ... oldsoldierfadingfast Thursday #13

This is also Boo1 Thursday #9

Scalise actually never "saw the light" after his oasis Thursday #11

He said he just gets $20 at a time so the price never changes. twodogsbarking Thursday #12

A fine example of Republican math. ShazamIam Thursday #16

Love it PatSeg Thursday #14

Scalise is such a moron. NoMoreRepugs Thursday #17