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Think Clinton's plan to suspend the gas tax temporarily is a bad idea? A similar measure in Illinois -- which Obama backed -- seems to have helped consumers.
  • If, maybe, should

    Clinton's plan is contingent on getting a windfall tax on the oil companies through Congress and getting it signed by Bush by this summer. The sad truth is that this is a fantasy. (Obama actually got it passed in Illinois BEFORE it took effect, DUH!)

    AFTER one of them is elected president, if they are indeed elected after all this back-stabbing that is destroying any Democrat's chances, then MAYBE they can get it through Congress.