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Operation and was furious that a news agency as powerful as nbc would engage in dishonest practices. for years talking points has been telling you that media matters, heavily funded by people like george soros has been corrupting the editorial process in america. tonight we will give you one more vivid example. as you may know i have been very critical of the oil companies jacking up gas prices when there is plenty of supply available in the u.s.a. also i have criticized president obama for doing nothing about it when he could call the oil chief domes into the white house and get behind legisl...

There was a silver bullet, president bush would have shot it. he didn't. because there is not. crude oil as the wall street journal and cato institute said they are not set by the president. >> it not energy independence right away it's the wall street speculators, and why can't the democrats get on board and say it's wall street speculation? surveys have shown there is what, almost 58 cents per gallon cast on to the price of gas at the pump because of the speculators, if the people in alabama and mississippi mississippi can't figure out what faith the president is, how in the heck will they u...

Sanders. senator, good to have you with us tonight. i want to know about the -- >> good to be with you, ed. >> you bet. the cftc, why the late disclosure on this information? why did it take you digging to have this to come to light? >> well, this is information that i think our friends on wall street did not want to come out. it's supposed to be top secret information. in fact, many of the folks on wall street were disturbed we made it public. we wanted to end this debate about whether or not excessive oil speculation is driving up gas and oil prices. and the answer is, when you have companie...

Wall street dominated the crude oil futures market, causing tremendous damage to the entire economy, the cftc has kept this information hidden from the american public for nearly three years. this is an outrage." well, let's go back to what happened the week after goldman sachs and morgan stanley started messing with oil speculation. there it is again. the first week of july in 2008. gas prices hit a record of $4.16 a gallon. i know this might be a little bit deep for bachmann and her followers. but the fastest way to lower the price of gas is to stop wall street from playing games at the pump...

At straws. she knows that rick perry has stolen her thunder and she needs a game changer. a poll out of iowa shows voters are showing that bachmann is in third. congressmanbaklac bachmann, the way to drop gas prices right now. check it out. the independent senator from vermont, bernie sanders this gentleman has been banging the drum for the commodity futures trading commission to do something about rampant oil speculation for months. on friday, the senator released data from the cftc, the agency and listed names of traders and the size of their positions and the crude oil futures market. back ...