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One other thing you got to keep an eye on when it comes to the nra. they have probably going to win this fight here in washington. the question for them, though, is have they alienated the democratic party. are they no longer the most powerful bipartisan lobbying group in this town? and in the future, when there are democratic control of the house and the senate at the same time, it is inevitable, we know the stuff goes back and forth, will they regret the fact that they have done this short-term strategy and burned a bridge with democrats in the long term? moving on, we're most likely just a ...

The $4 mark. we have a ways to go with the spike and it is having an impact on the economy. i have an economist on my program shortly who says every penny up for gas takes $1.2 billion out of the economy. add that up, you have a 50, $60 billion hit to the economy this year already. martha: that's a tough picture. quickly, stuart, what about the keystone impact? >> no impact on immediate pricing, none at all. that decision is being delaid. we don't know yet whether we'll build that pipeline or not. there will be almost certainly no impact on the price of gasoline in the immediate future because...

>> neil: shell oil executive, he was saying we might have seen the first blink, the southern part of keystone he has okayed today. that is a small fraction but he a pragmatic to see the writing on the wall on the gas pump. >> gee, that's right. this is election year. >> neil: he knew that going into the keystone decision. >> we're talking about an ideologue. not a pragmatist like bill clinton. >> neil: i wouldn't sell this president short. >> but ideology trumps everything so the idea of going green, pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into various green energy programs over the years is t...

A war on fossil fuel in name of pie in the sky. clean energy for which they have been throwing billions to no effect whatsoever. >> the rhetoric ratchets up. it tells them they may cut off the oil. you have can't fire me because i quit. the keystone decision does it look in hindsight more dangerous because at this point in time you want to make sure dough have supply of oil. >> the pressure on keystone has not disappeared. president obama personally wishes he could have supported pipeline online. it's a fight that is not over for sure. i want to say the rhetoric, this is complicated. as you kn...

A war on fossil fuel in name of pie in the sky. clean energy for which they have been throwing billions to no effect whatsoever. >> the rhetoric ratchets up. it tells them they may cut off the oil. you have can't fire me because i quit. the keystone decision does it look in hindsight more dangerous because at this point in time you want to make sure dough have supply of oil. >> the pressure on keystone has not disappeared. president obama personally wishes he could have supported pipeline online. it's a fight that is not over for sure. i want to say the rhetoric, this is complicated. as you kn...