U.S. oil production hit a record under Biden. He seldom mentions it.
www.washingtonpost.com
The politics of oil are particularly tricky for Democrats, whose chances for victory in the 2024 elections can hinge on whether young, climate-focused voters come out in big numbers.
  • justaveg@lemmy.worldEnglish
    81·
    11 months ago

    Probably because “save the planet” and “we’re pumping more oil than ever” don’t go well together.

  • ristoril_zip@lemmy.zipEnglish
    3·
    11 months ago

    It would be foolish to start mentioning it too early in the campaign. He’ll probably start doing it, or more likely have surrogates do it, around March.

  • curiousaur@reddthat.comEnglish
    2·
    11 months ago

    We should start putting the “I did that” stickers back up now that pump prices are dropping.