You made the same point I did, but your picture is worth more than my fewer than a thousand words.
Totally unrelated - bike accidents increase.
Different theme, exactly. Few days ago I was in the office where the tv was turned to Commie News Network (as it always is) and the story was comparing US gas prices to European gas prices, as if to say - look, you complaining whiny americans have it great, just look at what the euro’s are paying for gas.
Of course, no such stories were evident in 2008 when W was in office and the price of gas was skyrocketing that spring and summer. It was all “W and his oil buddies profiteering!! 24/7