Your attempt to make hay out of his humorous statements rings completely hollow, especially to anyone who is really familiar with his personality.

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The Republicans are determined to make hay out of the Democrats' perceived intransigence on drilling, while the Democrats are keen to paint the Republicans as the lackeys of greedy oil barons.

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Congressional leaders were quick to try and make political hay out of passage of the bill.

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So obviously in a case like this, sometimes folks try to make political hay out of it, and that's the way the system works and the process works.

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