Well, for a day or two, yes. About 14 million barrels. And then, shortly, the price will go back up, at which point Al Gore will return to accusing the oil companies of price gouging and profiteering at the expense of little old ladies. Yep, the same one. Al Gore and others are making much of the ties of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney to Big Oil.
Prices are sky high.
Oil is but the half of it. Just a thought. We learned Saturday of Frank LaBuda's efforts to influence the siting of a Kohl's warehouse. He doesn't want it in Mamakating. No sir, put it somewhere else, but not in the pristine area around Wurtsboro.