<div dir="auto"><div>I tell you what, let's not discuss politics in an email chain. If you wanna talk politics, let's join up for beers or sodas and we can have a discussion about the goings on in world and local news. It's too easy to get mad and pull out the keyboard warrior mentality in email. It's not productive. I'm open to meeting up though somewhere for drinks and discussion. Anybody else?</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Matt<br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 17, 2022, 8:24 PM JD Austin via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#3333ff">Show them you get your news from only one side without telling them... (I couldn't resist):<br><a href="https://www.allsides.com/media-bias/media-bias-chart" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.allsides.com/media-bias/media-bias-chart</a><br>Looks like you're living in an echo chamber of mostly one bias which is just opposite of Greg's. <br></div><ul><li><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"><a href="https://www.allsides.com/news-source/washington-post-media-bias" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.allsides.com/news-source/washington-post-media-bias</a></span><br></li><li><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"><a href="https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/slate/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/slate/</a><br></span></li><li><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"><a href="https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/usa-today-2/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/usa-today-2/</a><br></span></li><li><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"><a href="https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/new-york-times/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/new-york-times/</a></span></li><li><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)">The <a href="http://convenience.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">convenience.org</a> link seems to be a blog of some sort for the NACS magazine. It seems mostly balanced on bias from what I can tell. <br>The reason "</span>Donald Trump was a relative success story, with prices climbing a mere 6 cents during his time in office <a name="m_-4216946506939291883__Hlk62743378" style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;word-break:break-word" rel="noreferrer">($2.33 on Jan. 23, 2017; $2.39 on Jan. 25, 2021).</a><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,255)">" </span><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">is because he opened domestic oil production to offset when foreign sources reduce the oil supply for our refineries. Biden shut it down again. </span></li></ul><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">It doesn't take a huge stretch of logic to understand that shutting down domestic crude oil in place and pipelines </span><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">in development </span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">adversely affected the price of fuel</span><span class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"> in America</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">.</span><br><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">When Biden shut down domestic oil and pipelines to get oil from closer sources <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)">we</span> lost all the control he had over the topic since we rely on foreign sources <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)">which might not really be so friendly to America </span>otherwise.<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"> I agree that it's not all Biden's fault... our house and senate made a mess of this country playing politics and I don't have a ton of faith in their leadership. Only 2 years until it gets really ugly again.</span></span><br><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)"><br></span></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,255);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(51,51,255)">JD</span></span></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 7:05 PM Thomas Cameron via PLUG-discuss <<a href="mailto:plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<div><a href="https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/03/dont-blame-biden-for-gas-prices.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/03/dont-blame-biden-for-gas-prices.html</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.convenience.org/Media/conveniencecorner/Does-the-President-Control-Gas-Prices" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.convenience.org/Media/conveniencecorner/Does-the-President-Control-Gas-Prices</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/06/10/fact-check-higher-gas-prices-due-national-and-seasonal-demand/5253346001/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/06/10/fact-check-higher-gas-prices-due-national-and-seasonal-demand/5253346001/</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/us/politics/fact-check-republicans-biden-gas.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/us/politics/fact-check-republicans-biden-gas.html</a></div>
<div><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/13/bogus-gop-claim-that-biden-is-responsible-higher-gasoline-prices/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/07/13/bogus-gop-claim-that-biden-is-responsible-higher-gasoline-prices/</a></div>
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