There's something almost reassuring about how predictably our politicians have reacted to those high gasoline prices in the Midwest.
How would he, or any politician, react to this?
On Friday, politicians reacted in shock to the killing.
It's appalling that a generation after the first oil shock, in 1973, politicians are still reacting with such hysteria.
San Francisco's politicians and press reacted very differently this time: they wanted the problem solved speedily.
Israeli politicians reacted in anger, with many calling for an immediate and lethal military response.
He said that politicians should make decisions understandable to the public and react.
Prominent Republican politicians reacted to the speech as well.
He also predicted that it would be difficult to convince politicians and the public to react.
Some politicians and interest groups reacted by calling for speedy passage of a tough trade bill.