The New York Times reports the oil industry and the rest of the Koch octopus is behind the plan to allow the old pollution standards for new cars. The last thing they want is fuel efficiency.

"What we’re seeing in Canada is, the, literally, the elimination of 40 years of environmental laws in the last two years in order to make way for quick expansion of tar sands and pipelines."

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was asked by CNN's Candy Crowley about whether or not their attempt to blame President Obama for rising gas prices was going to be successful, given recent polling showing that Americans primarily blamed the