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you re talking about oil politics versus an idea of modernizing libyan government. i think you have to separate those. oil politics with e release of this terrorist was corrupt. bp, for example, is a big player in terms of english investors. yes. it s a major player in the english economy. they have huge contracts with the united states military. the third largest supplier of oil. are the united states military. notice the british government our closest ally, mr. bush s personal pal, mr. blair, was among the first to be rushing there. now if we re going to have a standard that makes us only, only guided by morality, we re going to be terrible isolated and not effective in the world seen because all we will be able to do is be weak accommodating with the strong who are sometimes far more immoral. talk about strategic things. let s talk about seriously about ....
decision 2010 oil politics. a candidate apparently advocating for drilling in lake michigan or so one democrat claims. we bring you margin of error. this is the amount in either direction a poll could be wrong so it s best to use an example. if a poll number said 50% with a 3% margin of error, that mean technically could be as high as 53% or as low as 47% but however, this is a crutch and the single most misleading number ever reported with an accurate poll. why? because it is the maximum amount that a poll could be wrong. it is not as if it is equally a possible that a poll is wrong three points in either direction and it is a crutch. it is something that is abused over the years and anybody that s studied margin of errors and a professor knows, there s nobody that is abuses this number more than us political ....
Got called off. quote, besides the forecast for storms, it s also possible the mccain campaign would not want to have mccain highlighting his support for increased drilling in the outer continental shelf at a time officials are dealing with a spill of an estimated 9,000 barrels of diesel fuel into the mississippi river. yes, awkward to hold the prooffshore drilling pep rally with new orleans and the mississippi river stinking like a truck stop parking lot. it was reality in the middle of that campaign, it was reality intruding horribly into otherwise convenient politics. that all happened during the presidential campaign of 2008. the campaign that brought us the presidency of barack obama. who is now, as president, seeing his own oil politics of convenience swamped by horrible, in this case, deadly oil reality. the president having announced his own drill, baby, drill intentions as part of an effort ....