The free fall in world oil prices s is having dire effects across the board - even destabilizing Saudi Arabia.
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:07 PM, clay via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Diesel prices have plunged to close to standard unleaded. If I had a > compression engine benz, I would be driving all over the place > > clay > > On Feb 27, 2016, at 8:47 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: > > > I can't keep you from posting stuff like this, Grant, but I don't feel > like > > wasting my time rebutting garbage, particularly at it has nothing to do > > with Mercedes diesels. > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 11:11 AM, G Mann via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com > >> wrote: > > > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=0&dUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.giveworks.net%2Fenergy%2Fdonate%2FHOU5493 > >>> > >> > >> Dear Grant, > >> > >> This week marks an important anniversary. > >> > >> Exactly four years ago, President Obama proclaimed, “we can’t just drill > >> our way to lower gas prices.” > >> > >> *But it turns out that once again, President Obama was on the wrong > side of > >> history.* > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=1&dUrl=http%3A%2F%2Famericanenergyalliance.org%2F2016%2F02%2F23%2Fsorry-mr-president-turns-out-we-can-drill-our-way-to-lower-gas-prices%2F > >>> > >> > >> In 2012, gasoline was $3.72 per gallon. *Today, it is only $1.73 a > gallon.* > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=2&dUrl=http%3A%2F%2Famericanenergyalliance.org%2F2016%2F02%2F23%2Fsorry-mr-president-turns-out-we-can-drill-our-way-to-lower-gas-prices%2F > >>> > >> > >> So yes, Obama was wrong; we can dill our way to lower gas prices. > >> > >> What’s changed is a massive increase in world oil production—almost all > of > >> which came from the United States! > >> > >> *And major technological advancements such as hydraulic fracturing and > >> horizontal drilling are to thank.* > >> > >> This is great news for all Americans, but *especially for those living > in > >> low-income households who no longer have to choose between filling up > their > >> gas tanks and paying for other daily essentials.* > >> > >> The unfortunate news is that American’s could actually be saving a lot > more > >> if the Obama administration would open up federal lands to oil and gas > >> leasing. > >> > >> *But instead, Obama would rather propose a new $10 tax on oil, which > will > >> raise gas prices by 24 cents a gallon.* > >> > >> Much has changed in the last four years, as American energy producers > have > >> consistently innovated and reduced costs for families and motorists. > >> > >> And in spite of President Obama’s previous claims and restrictive > policies, > >> increased energy production has provided hard-working Americans with > lower > >> gas prices. > >> > >> Just imagine what we could do if the next administration simply let > >> Americans get back to work? > >> > >> To read more, *check out our blog post in AEA’s Energy Townhall.* > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=3&dUrl=http%3A%2F%2Famericanenergyalliance.org%2F2016%2F02%2F23%2Fsorry-mr-president-turns-out-we-can-drill-our-way-to-lower-gas-prices%2F > >>> > >> > >> Sincerely, > >> > >> Tom Pyle, > >> President > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=4&dUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.giveworks.net%2Fenergy%2Fdonate%2FHOU5493%3Ffn%3DGrant%26ln%3DMann%26email%3Dg2mann2%40gmail.com > >>> > >> > >> < > >> > http://trk.listelixr.net/c/3/?T=T1RreU5qQTJPVGM6WWpVNE1UWXRaR1UzTkdRek0yWXROR1F3WXkwME4yWm1MV0V5T1dVdFptTXlaR0ZqT0RZd056Wmk6WnpKdFlXNXVNa0JuYldGcGJDNWpiMjA6TWpJMU56RXdPUQ&K=nb47_sH0R0fjnVaqL50lQw&uId=5&dUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.giveworks.net%2Fenergy%2Fgivemonthly%2FHOU5493%3Ffn%3DGrant%26ln%3DMann%26email%3Dg2mann2%40gmail.com > >>> > >> Contributions > >> to American Energy Alliance are not tax deductible > >> as charitable contributions for income tax purposes. > >> *Copyright © American Energy Alliance 2015* > >> American Energy Alliance > >> 1155 15th Street NW, Suite 900 > >> Washington, DC 20005 > >> Phone: 202.621.2940 > >> This is a group which I associate with that deals with energy issues > here > >> in America. I've found their information to be routinely on point > regarding > >> energy production issues. > >> > >> I > >> > >> On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 6:39 AM, Curly McLain via Mercedes < > >> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >> > >>> See! There is a whole list of good things the current administration > has > >>> done! Well, at least current and past members of the obammer regime > did > >>> not commit heinous crimes like nixon did! Nixon erased several seconds > >> of > >>> sound recordings he made privately for his own protection! For that he > >> was > >>> run out of office and his name is used by the media as a synonym for a > >> bad > >>> president!. > >>> > >>> > >>> Ohhhhhhhh Andrew... The "good stuff" list.. OK.. you ask for it.. > >>>> > >>>> More deficit spending than any president in history. > >>>> > >>>> More expensive vacations, costing more, than any president in history. > >>>> > >>>> More golf games than any president in history. > >>>> > >>>> Pushed, Passed and Signed the greatest tax burden American public has > >> ever > >>>> seen , Obamacare, in a single event. > >>>> > >>>> Apologized to our enemies, angered our allies. > >>>> > >>>> Invaded Libya without Congressional Approval or a Declaration of War. > >>>> > >>>> Gave weapons to Taliban to foment unrest in Syria. > >>>> > >>>> Withdrew from Iraq without honoring Status of Forces Agreement. > >>>> > >>>> Appointed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of state who then violated > >>>> repeatedly the National Secrets Act, most likely for personal profit, > >>>> under > >>>> his watch. > >>>> > >>>> Repeatedly violated the Constitution by refusing to follow the laws > >>>> already > >>>> in place on immigration. > >>>> > >>>> Paid ransom and released war criminals in exchange for a deserter, > >> without > >>>> Congressional Approval. > >>>> > >>>> Supplied weapons to members of Mexican Drug Cartels resulting in > >> numerous > >>>> murders, using those weapons, then instructed his Atty General to not > >>>> prosecute or investigate. > >>>> > >>>> Repeatedly attempted, and continues to attempt to violate the Bill of > >>>> Rights, 2nd Amendment, by executive order, for personal political > gain.. > >>>> > >>>> Spent billions bailing out banks, General Motors, Green energy > >> projects... > >>>> without any controls for how that public money was spent, or if it was > >> to > >>>> ever be paid back.. > >>>> > >>>> The list is much longer... but those are just a few of his holyness's > >>>> "successes". > >>>> > >>>> "Electing Obama to a second term is like backing up Titanic so you > could > >>>> hit the iceberg twice" > >>>> > >>>> I've just watched 7 consecutive years of the greatest robbery in the > >>>> history of the earth and you get your panties wet over the price of > gas > >>>> believing Obama directly lowered it? > >>>> > >>>> You actually may be right.. the economy is so bad, and so many people > >> are > >>>> out of work or lost personal income they stopped driving, so, demand > is > >> at > >>>> record lows... oil companies sales have hit new lows... Supply and > >> demand > >>>> still rule the market place.. Saudi Arabia is, for the first time > ever, > >>>> running a deficit.. by billions. > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:21 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > >>>> mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> If you don't credit him for the good stuff then don't blame him for > >> the > >>>>> bad. > >>>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com