Supply is coming back and people are beginning to feel more confident about oil futures.

That is the million-dollar question, ... Oil analysts from the beginning of the year have said prices are going to be very volatile for the rest of the year.

Consumers are beginning to feel the impact of higher oil prices in their pockets. Less confidence means less spending and no wonder we have been seeing shares of retailers and banks faltering.

In the beginning of the year we thought we were deep at inside linebacker,

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountain is going home; that wildness is necessity; that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.

Across the country, people are willing to tighten their belts and sacrifice, ... The president should ask the oil industry to do the same.