literally. the strategic petroleum reserve, reuters says u.s. could sell oil from emergency reserve this week. biden administration plans to sell oil from the strategic petroleum reserve in a bid to dampen fuel prices before next month s elections. the sale would market the 1 million remaining barrels from previously announced largest ever from the reserve 180 million barrels that started in may. with that bring in our panel marc thiessen, ben domenech editor-at-large host of ben domenech podcast and mara liasson national political correspondent national public radio. this is serious. very serious and using it as literally a as a slush fund no pun intend tended to help his prospects in the election. tried to get the saudis to do it bore the midterms and they wouldn t do it and now going to the spro and doing. this they won t take any steps in the long-term that would help us restore energy independence. so this is all political calculation but the fact is
right now and that is that they may have peaked too early. in other words he said today remember how you felt when roe was overturned. remember how angry and motivated you were because that was a moment when democrats seemed to get the advantage there were more democrats being registered there was an outcry against the dobbs decision by suburban women. et cetera. that s changed. and now things like immigration and inflation and gas prices and crime are coming back to the fore. so he was out there today saying let s focus on abortion. remember how energized it made you feel. but, you know, these things come and go. and right now people are more concerned about the economy and inflation. bret: right. it s possible there a lot to say, ben. the inflation reduction act is not. [laughter] i m sorry. you just summed up the entire election with that. this is a situation that i think, you know, has been predictable for the last several weeks, which is that we are seeing return to fundam
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