[thackney]

https://www.google.com/search?q=America%27s+Oil+and+Gas+Leverage&oq=America%27s+Oil+and+Gas+Leverage&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i61.616j0j4&sourceid=chrome&espv=210&es_sm=93&ie=UTF-8

The search link above should provide access to the full article by clicking it, then the first link...

[mazda77]

Why do people incessantly assume OUR pResident has any need or desire to diminish Putin’s influence. He has been doing everything under the galaxy to exercise his “flexibility” when dealing with tyrants.

The sorry thing is the tyrant seems more of a Constitutionalist that our selected and lauded “constitutional professor”

[Rashputin]

Additional energy resources are way to valuable as a diplomatic too to allow them to hit the domestic market just to aid our domestic economy. /sarc

Personally, I see the robust economy that would result from ending high domestic energy prices as the best way to get leverage in international affairs. I understand the articles POV, but as long as our own economy is in the crapper everything else should be a distant second.

JMHO

[elpadre]

no export of American oil until US prices at the pump drop to $2.00 p/gal.

[McGruff]

The Putin regime controls the taps for as much as a third of Europe's natural gas imports, including half of Ukraine's and 39% of Germany's.

Who's you daddy?