Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips
“The truth is the Obama administration has repeatedly blocked domestic energy production, vilified the oil and gas industry and actually cheered the rise of fuel prices.”
Mike Cantrell of the Domestic Energy Producers Alliance
“President Obama’s message of support for the oil industry is completely disingenuous because he has spent three years discouraging oil production. He stands up there and takes credit for the things the private sector has done without him.”
The first to make a national media statement (lie or truth) establishes the threshold for the “sound bite” world and unfortunately they vote.