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By Vanessa Silverton-Peel

Doesn't McCain just have the most wicked sense of humor?! And yes we mean wicked, not in the Bostonian way, but in the "of the West" kind of way. Especially now that he has publicly tried to persuade his wife to compete in a topless beauty pageant at a biker rally in South Dakota. Now, what would Nancy Reagan do...?

On today's show Rachel will be talking to Greg Sargent from Talking Point Memo about the thousands of dollars Hess Corporation-- an oil company-- funneled into McCain's campaign just around the time of his pro-offshore drilling announcement.

And then Paul Rieckhoff from Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America joins us to talk about the $300 million granted to study post-traumatic stress disorder

 

Well, lower gas prices means

Well, lower gas prices means people can go places for less money, and the more money in their pockets allows them to spend more money.

Increasing the supply of oil would lower the demand of oil (and lower the price of gas), according to the LOSD.

Now, there is more to energy than oil, and there is more to the economy than oil, but oil is the source of the most pressing issues on the minds of millions of Americans.