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Conservative George Will Rips GOP’s Politicization Of Gas Prices As ‘Economic Nonsense’ | On ABC’s This Week, conservative commentator George Will rejected the “preposterous” GOP political strategy of trying to win elections by railing against “high gas prices.” As evidence, Will highlighted Rep. Allen West (R-FL), who said he was outraged that it costs him $70 a tank to fill his car. “He drives a Hummer!” Will noted, adding, “this is economic nonsense.” Watch it:
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