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E85 Boondoggle Of The Day: Undersupply
Back in the day, T. Boone Pickens questioned why his then-boss, presidential nominee Bob Dole supported ethanol. Dole’s answer was telling. “Let me explain something to you about politics,” the Kansas Republican replied. “There are 21 farm states, and that’s 42 senators. Don’t waste any more of our time or your time telling us it’s a bad idea, because they’re going to do it.” And when politics trumps policy, you get stories like this one from The Oil Drum (TOD). With gas consumption likely to decline thanks to high prices, TOD wanted to know if federal ethanol mandates would sink with the market. Read the rest of this entry »
Chrysler Celebrates 25 Years Of Minivan Leadership

Chrysler celebrates 25 years Of minivan leadership and continues its long time tradition with the 2009 Town & Country minivan model.
(NAPSI)-After introducing the minivan 25 years ago, manufacturers are responding to the milestone with greatly improved models that feature enhanced seating and storage systems, transmissions designed to offer smoother shifting and better fuel economy.
That can be good news for those who want a minivan that can offer the latest in convenience, fuel savings and style. Read the rest of this entry »