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Obama On Strategic Oil Reserve, July 7, 2008 (video)
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Obama On Strategic Oil Reserve, July 7, 2008 (video)
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Obama On Strategic Oil Reserve, July 7. 2008

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Barack Obama Watch: Another Obama Energy Flip Flop
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — +++++House GOP Protest Update+++++ Watch latest here Obama On Strategic Oil Reserve, July 7. 2008 First, Barack Obama flipped on offshore oil drilling. Now, Obama abruptly changes his position on the strategic oil ...

Obama vs Obama on Strategic Oil Reserve
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com — With Obama's new energy plan calling for tapping the Strategic Oil Reserve, it didn't take long for this YouTube to hit the scene: UPDATE: Forgot to mention that this is from July 7. (HT: First...

Know Pandering!
Weekly Standard Blog — A month ago, Barack Obama righteously (not to mention correctly) opposed tapping the Strategic Oil Reserve. Back then, Obama said that we should only tap the reserve in the event of an emergency. Since then, oil prices have plummeted by $25/barrel, or more than 16%. And yet now, inexplicably, the Emergency According to Obama has grown since His last pronouncement on the subject and we must now tap the Strategic Reserves. Here’s Obama a month ago: Thank heavens Barack Obama will bring us a different kind of politics, and we as a society will finally turn the page on the politics of ...

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