I have no idea why no one has commented on this before, but if you crunch some numbers, you will find that the “real” price of oil has increased inversely to the value of the dollar against gold. (I used gold because it’s a recognized commodity that has stood us in good stead for comparison purposes over the years.) Let’s put this another way.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama appears to be rebounding from sliding poll numbers in the wake the controversy over his former pastor, according to a CBS News/New York Times poll released on Sunday.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Even as Democrats rejoiced Sunday at having snatched a Louisiana congressional seat long held by Republicans, observers warned it doesn’t necessarily mean voters are spurning the GOP….
Paul: Not ready to endorse McCain, likes Obama’s foreign policy
Since I am aware there are a lot of Ron Paul supporters around here, I would just be extremely interested in their reaction to this article.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Sunday dismissed the “elite opinion” of economists who criticized her gas tax proposal, using a term that has dogged rival Barack Obama in recent weeks.
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Sen. John McCain completed a weekend break from campaigning by attending Sunday’s baseball game between the New York Mets and Arizona Diamondbacks….
After months in front of arena crowds, he makes point to meet voters in more intimate settings.
GREENSBURG, Kansas (Reuters) – President George W. Bush saluted a graduating high school class and its small town on Sunday for rebounding from a killer tornado that ripped apart its homes, businesses and churches but not its faith.
LENOIR, N.C. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton is cracking wise about his ability to make people faint, telling voters in North Carolina he didn’t think he still had it in him….
NEW YORK (AP) — Two presidential candidates, two celebrity interviewers, two agendas, one audience: the undecided superdelegates likely to select the Democratic nominee….