The Democratic campaigners took heat on Twitter for treating the minimal drop in fuel prices as a success. “It’s now 2 cents cheaper per gallon for Democrats to Gaslight us into thinking everything is great in Joe Biden’s America,” tweeted conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Others accused the committee of trying to put a good face on the multiple crises the administration has been dealing with, such as supply chain backups and inflation.
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“Would love to give you my two cents on this graph,” cracked “Daily Show” head writer Dan Amira. Several users responded to the DCCC tweet with memes or other jokes. “I could never come up with this level of bulls. “As someone who releases my own 110-page chart book each year, I am in awe of the people who conceived, built, approved, and posted this chart,” chimed in Manhattan Institute senior fellow Brian Riedl. “Whoever is making this stuff at needs a lesson in chart-making and statistics,” Kessler added in another tweet, noting an “embarrassing” claim about job growth. Washington Post chief fact-checker Glenn Kessler agreed, tweeting: “What an utterly ridiculous chart. “This is parody-level misleading-with-axes stuff,” CNN reporter and fact-checker Daniel Dale tweeted. 29.Ĭritics on both sides of the aisle mocked the chart on social media, noting that the y-axis showed the price in fractions of a cent to make the decline appear steeper.
22 before declining to show it at $3.38 on Nov. The chart showed the average price at $3.395 on Nov. “Thanks, the House Democrats’ campaign organization tweeted along with a chart showing the average nationwide price for a gallon of regular gas. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee was lambasted on Twitter on Thursday evening after posting what one user called a “parody-level” graph showing gas prices dropped less than two cents over a one-week period - and praising President Biden for the minuscule decrease.