My main reasoning behind it is:
Bush's friends realized his final term was up about a year ago, jacked up the prices so they can squeeze as much out as possible. Now that he won't be president much longer they realized someone else won't stand for it.
My city has the highest gas prices in the country for some reason and I don't like it one bit.
http://www.wgrz.com/news/local/story...62327&catid=37
I paid $6.68 a gallon last week.