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Five days after the assault began, Russia ordered a halt Tuesday to the devastating war which has been waged on Georgia.  The assault included air and ground attacks that left homes in destroyed and uprooted more than 100,000 people.

Eight days ago, I wrote and published a post, Open Letter to Airline Customers Misses Mark, in which I explained how I had cast aside my initial inclination to side with airline executives on the matter of oil speculators in favor of Hugh Hewitt’s more-sensible stance on the issue.

One of this week???s big themes has been the role of speculators in the crude oil market. I???ve certainly played my role in the mini-flap. It???s absolutely true that buying pressure from non-traditional players has been supporting the price of crude oil, but the real picture is considerably more complicated than the one Barack Obama and the MSM have been retailing.

It takes 15 minutes to get to most parts of Scottsdale. It takes 30 minutes to get to Peoria and can take as much as an hour to get from Peoria to the east vally cities of Mesa, Gilbert and Chandler. Each day gas prices hit record highs. We are all frustrated. I am taking a poll. Please Vote on the ideas below.

You think gas is high now. Here's oilman T. Boone Pickens' prediction: Fast Company: What will happen in the next five years? Pickens: Demand will go up, and price will go up. Fast Company: Take a stab at what we'll be paying at the pump in five years. Pickens: Oh hell, that's so far out.

Just imagine if gasoline cost $20 a gallon. You’d start by cutting your driving in half. Then you’d almost never go out to restaurants, because food would become so expensive. You’d probably pull the old bike out of the closet. America would scream bloody murder and lynch the CEO of ExxonMobil.