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Mawspam2

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6. There is only 20 days of supply in the SPR.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Mar 8, 2026, 01:45 AM

Mar 8

On the plus side, we get very little (around 3%) oil from the Gulf states. We shouldn't need to tap the reserve unless Donald "Bing Bong" and his toadie, Kegs-breath, screws things up. ... Yeah, we're fucked.

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Oil prices are soaring, but Trump is downplaying the need to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 7 OP

I am pretty sure it is because Trump sees it as HIS oil. drray23 Mar 7 #1

are there long lines yet? CountAllVotes Mar 7 #2

As long as there is fuel for his jet and his war machine, Trump isn't worried. Aussie105 Mar 7 #3

It is too early to do so, imho. This could be a long war, and even if it is not, disruptions take a while to recover artemisia1 Mar 7 #4

Thanks for pointing out the refilling discrepancy. Hugin Mar 8 #5

There is only 20 days of supply in the SPR. Mawspam2 Mar 8 #6

Coal powered Teslas are in production. twodogsbarking Mar 8 #7

There's always the military's coal fired mandate. Hugin Mar 8 #8

He has Jared working on a way to monetize the Strategic Oil Reserve for the Trump family Prairie Gates Mar 8 #9

He can't release it because to him that's an admission things aren't going perfectly. Vinca Mar 8 #10