On 4/22/2011 2:31 PM, Frogwatch wrote:
Of course Obama blames "speculators" because that is ALWAYS the reason
why gas costs anything. It is a bit like saying the sky is blue
because it bluish colored. However, what Obama actually means is that
in this context, "speculators" is a code word for "reaql

Are you sure "reaql" isn't a code word for "speculators"?

Gas is approaching $5.00 per gallon because supplies are tight and
demand is high. That's the reason.