re: #93 windsagio
I kinda missed the question :p
The answer is “what the heck?” There’s constant outrage these days versus the oil industry these days.
The difference from what you’re referring to is nobody is accusing Obama of being in their pocket, as was said about Bush/Cheney.
… and it will get worse and prices go up.
I see ,, so at $65 a barrel ,, the companies and sheiks had the US President ‘in their pocket”, but at $81 a barrel, not so much