Ya...saw that...bit of a surprise.

I guess Cheney's smirk indicates that he just gets his rocks off when hearing talk about energy.

Although, this makes no sense at all, but crude prices are going up...go figure...there is no rhyme or reason in crude prices these days.

I thought the upswing might be related to the news on Cantarell

I think the MSM is pinning it on the Y2Y increase in demand.