On May 7, 2008, at 12:01 PM, Jim Devine wrote:

The expert opinion in question is that of economists (and I see
nothing wrong with criticizing economists), but in this case they're
right: a gas tax holiday _is_ pandering. The oil industry would be the
main beneficiaries of this "holiday."

Except that Hillary proposed a windfall tax on the oil co's to compensate for the gas tax holiday. I agree it's a massively stupid idea, though.
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