Comments on: Mark Warner Was All For Speculation When It Benefitted Him http://virginiavirtucon.wordpress.com/2008/06/19/mark-warner-was-all-for-speculation-when-it-benefitted-him/ Virginia politics, policy and entertainment from the Greater Richmond-Washington Metro Area perspective. Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:55:19 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: theoldright http://virginiavirtucon.wordpress.com/2008/06/19/mark-warner-was-all-for-speculation-when-it-benefitted-him/#comment-36593 theoldright Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:02:39 +0000 http://virginiavirtucon.wordpress.com/?p=3782#comment-36593 Perhaps Mark is getting his talking points from Democrat candidate Barack Obama, who recently unveiled a plan to "clapdown on oil speculators.” Or, possibly from GOP Presidential candidate John McCain, who said: “I believe there needs to be a thorough and complete investigation of speculators to find out whether speculation has been going on and, if so, how much it has affected the price of a barrel of oil. There’s a lot of things out there that need a lot more transparency and, consequently, oversight.” Perhaps Mark is getting his talking points from Democrat candidate Barack Obama, who recently unveiled a plan to “clapdown on oil speculators.”

Or, possibly from GOP Presidential candidate John McCain, who said:

“I believe there needs to be a thorough and complete investigation of speculators to find out whether speculation has been going on and, if so, how much it has affected the price of a barrel of oil. There’s a lot of things out there that need a lot more transparency and, consequently, oversight.”

]]> By: Mark Warner is economically illiterate, and dangerous « The right-wing liberal http://virginiavirtucon.wordpress.com/2008/06/19/mark-warner-was-all-for-speculation-when-it-benefitted-him/#comment-36576 Mark Warner is economically illiterate, and dangerous « The right-wing liberal Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:45:33 +0000 http://virginiavirtucon.wordpress.com/?p=3782#comment-36576 [...] goes to show you, just because a guy can make millions via insider trading on cell-phone licenses (Riley) doesn’t mean he actually knows how an economy works (Washington Times): Make no mistake [...] [...] goes to show you, just because a guy can make millions via insider trading on cell-phone licenses (Riley) doesn’t mean he actually knows how an economy works (Washington Times): Make no mistake [...]

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