Dem call for nationalizing refineries
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Dem call for nationalizing refineries
| Wed, 06-18-2008 - 10:45pm |
I can't get the title to all fit. I wanted to say "Some house Dems call for nationalizing oil refineries" I heard about it on tv today.

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Amid an uproar over a proposal by President Bush to lift bans on offshore drilling, Democrats in Congress held a press conference to voice opposition to such a plan. During the conference, congressman Maurice Hinchey of New York suggested that the US' private oil refineries should be nationalized, and Massachusetts' Ed Markey accused the Bush administration of being a mouthpiece for the oil industry.
thats a guide note from here
http://www.ktlkfm.com/main.html
the shows host has a pod cast here showing the press conference
congressman Maurice Hinchey of New York suggested that the US' private oil refineries should be nationalized,
it was a press conference only one person can speak(at a time), but when a congressional press conference is called it is inferred that the party is behind it.
Why do people feel the Bush admin is a mouthpiece for oil?
I don't get that.
why didn't other news organizations show this though?
And your 2nd item (Chris Baker radio web site) prominently lists the Fox News story as the basis for the item for discussion.
Fox news carried the coverage of the press conference.
Amid an uproar over a proposal by President Bush to lift bans on offshore drilling, Democrats in Congress held a press conference to voice opposition to such a plan
did you watch the press conference at least or couldn't just because it was shown on fox?
Why would I watch it? Minchly is not my congressman, so I don't care what he says. If this becomes an issue in the Democratic party platform, I will care, but it's not and I don't.
How many congressional press conferences do you watch?
Maybe you didn't read your
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