Conservative Wanderer

“A troubled and afflicted mankind looks to us, pleading for us to keep our rendezvous with destiny; that we will uphold the principles of self-reliance, self-discipline, morality, and, above all, responsible liberty for every individual that we will become that shining city on a hill.” — Ronald Wilson Reagan

MSN Money: $5 Gas Is Good!

From the same corporate giant that brought you Keith Olbermann and Rachel Maddow, why you should stop worrying and love high gas prices:

With the national average at $3.84, it’s easy to label oil executives as pond scum, but try to remain open-minded. Think of the big picture: While that promised road trip to Disney World just went up in carbon monoxide, $5 gasoline may actually have an upside if it arrives this summer as some experts predict. Not for you and your family personally, maybe, but perhaps for the United States as a whole.

Some possible benefits (and we’re serious about most of them):

Read the whole thing… and be ready to pick your jaw up off the floor.

Category: Energy, Media