{"id":1078540,"date":"2021-12-02T22:44:02","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T03:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1078540"},"modified":"2021-12-02T22:44:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T03:44:04","slug":"dccc-blasted-on-twitter-after-thanking-biden-for-2-cent-decrease-in-gas-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dccc-blasted-on-twitter-after-thanking-biden-for-2-cent-decrease-in-gas-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"DCCC Blasted on Twitter After Thanking Biden for 2 Cent Decrease in Gas Prices\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdccc-blasted-on-twitter-after-thanking-biden-for-2-cent-decrease-in-gas-prices%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1078540&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pedestrian-walks-past-high-gas-prices-getty-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The Democrat Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) was blasted on Twitter after sending a post that thanked President Joe Biden for a two-cent decrease in gas prices, despite gas prices rising more than a dollar under his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks, @JoeBiden,\u201d tweeted the DCCC along with a graph that shows gas prices decreased from $3.40 to $3.38 over two weeks.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"3.1898734177215\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thanks, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoeBiden<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0iHwTLv7fB\">pic.twitter.com\/0iHwTLv7fB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DCCC (@dccc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dccc\/status\/1466494036630544394?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIs your social media manager a Republican?\u201d one&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intlcarly\/status\/1466521602041032706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">user<\/a>&nbsp;sarcastically posted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.4634146341463\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Is your social media manager a Republican? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lN29jek6jd\">https:\/\/t.co\/lN29jek6jd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 A Christmas Carly \ud83c\udf84 (@intlcarly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intlcarly\/status\/1466521602041032706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cidk why the dccc didn\u2019t just go back another week, could tout a whole 3 cent decline in gas prices,\u201d&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndyKiersz\/status\/1466536447226224642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>&nbsp;<em>Business Insider<\/em>\u2019s Andy Kiersz.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.6836734693878\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">idk why the dccc didn&#8217;t just go back another week, could tout a whole 3 cent decline in gas prices <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e2CbtyT7hk\">https:\/\/t.co\/e2CbtyT7hk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wn8XYmOYVL\">pic.twitter.com\/wn8XYmOYVL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andy Kiersz (@AndyKiersz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndyKiersz\/status\/1466536447226224642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bluecheck Josh Jordan tweeted:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.487106017192\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I absolutely cannot get over the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dccc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dccc<\/a> thinking it was a good idea to tweet that gas prices have dropped TWO CENTS and thanking Joe Biden for it.<\/p>\n<p>Because families experience inflation are going to be grateful that gas prices have dropped two cents after rising $1 this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bvTHbLXJTc\">https:\/\/t.co\/bvTHbLXJTc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Jordan (@NumbersMuncher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NumbersMuncher\/status\/1466536852878413832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis might be the worst defense of the Biden administration yet,\u201d&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/postpolitics\/status\/1466526957353504769\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a>&nbsp;the&nbsp;<em>Washington Post<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.7391304347826\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This might be the worst defense of the Biden administration yet <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jS7m2FePAs\">https:\/\/t.co\/jS7m2FePAs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Post Politics (@postpolitics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/postpolitics\/status\/1466526957353504769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>Washington Post<\/em>&nbsp;published a more detailed graph that shows U.S. weekly gas prices rose more than a dollar since January.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.4161849710983\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Props to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/washingtonpost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@washingtonpost<\/a>, this is a pretty good graph to represent how terrible the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dccc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DCCC<\/a> graph is: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jfp9Xn5hBP\">pic.twitter.com\/jfp9Xn5hBP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brent Scher (@BrentScher) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrentScher\/status\/1466540693346791425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DCCC\u2019s post comes one month after Biden admitted he does not have a near-term solution to address rising gas prices. \u201cI don\u2019t see anything that\u2019s going to happen in the meantime that\u2019s going to significantly reduce gas prices,\u201d Biden&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/10\/21\/biden-admits-i-dont-have-a-near-term-answer-for-high-gas-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a>&nbsp;CNN\u2019s Anderson Cooper at a town hall event.<\/p>\n<p>However, the DCCC\u2019s post aligns with the Democrat tactic of avoiding rising inflation by pretending it does not exist. For example, last Independence Day, the White House&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/07\/02\/fact-check-the-bogus-white-house-claim-on-reducing-cost-of-4th-of-july-bbq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boasted<\/a>&nbsp;about an alleged $0.16 decrease in the cost of a 4th of July barbecue. This claim was proven to be mostly false.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.605504587156\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Planning a cookout this year? Ketchup on the news. According to the Farm Bureau, the cost of a 4th of July BBQ is down from last year. It\u2019s a fact you must-hear(d). Hot dog, the Biden economic plan is working. And that\u2019s something we can all relish. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7h9qLauIbC\">pic.twitter.com\/7h9qLauIbC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The White House (@WhiteHouse) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/1410709115333234691?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, The Democrats\u2019 praise of Biden is misplaced. The slight decrease in gas prices is due to the news that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGasoline prices across much of the state are reversing their upward trend thanks to decreasing demand and falling crude oil prices,\u201d&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/dfw.cbslocal.com\/2021\/12\/02\/aaa-decreasing-texas-gas-prices-1-higher-than-last-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>&nbsp;Daniel Armbruster, a spokesperson for the American Automobile Association. \u201cBut it\u2019s too soon to tell if fears of a global economic slowdown caused by the Omicron variant will push oil prices lower for the long term.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democrat Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) was blasted on Twitter after sending a post that thanked President Joe Biden for a two-cent decrease in gas prices, despite gas prices rising &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1078540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1078540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1078540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1078540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1078540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}