Quote Originally Posted by dragonrider
I'm all for curbing rising oil costs in the meantime. Doing so would definitely help. But I am not for offshore oil drilling or drilling in ANWAR. I don't believe that would affect oil prices significantly. I think it is a ploy to use the high price of oil to secure leases for the oil industry that would otherwise be out of reach --- it's not about saving you and me gas prices --- it's about securing currently off-limits resources for the oil industry.
We'll see. I'm fairly sure that drilling will get approved and if prices go down then we'll know drilling is responsible, if it continues to rise then we'll know it didn't help. If drilling doesn't get approved then we'll never know the answer.

Only time will tell now. :thumbsup: