Trump is not going to be able to bluster his way out of this catastrophe he engineered. Everyone told him it was a bad idea, but he figured his Riveria on the Persian Gulf shtick would do the trick. He is so colossally out of his depth. |
Don’t know what Rofo is, but AAA says the average today, June 11, is $4.13. https://gasprices.aaa.com/ |
We will look back on that price with nostalgia and longing. |
It’s fitting for a guy who won last time in part because Mitch McConnell insisted on waiting for the next president. |
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“Gas prices are approaching record highs again amid the war in Iran, and inflation is rising to the highest rate in three years on their watch. Frontline House Republicans who once campaigned on lowering the cost of gas are now either defending the high prices as necessary to counter Iran, blaming Democrats for past energy costs or avoiding the issue all together. It’s opening the door for Democrats to accuse them of hypocrisy.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/06/11/republicans-recalibrate-their-message-gas/ |
| It will be fun to see how they explain the continued high prices for the next year or two since Trump lied about prices going back to normal after war ends. |