Saudi Arabia has achieved some of its objectives . Low prices tossed water on the U.S. oil boom , and energy companies have cut as much as $ 1 trillion in new projects , creating a possible supply hole in the next decade . The kingdom has also scared investors who are now more likely to think twice before plunging movement.transportartifact.na money into risky oil ventures . And from the U.S. to China , sales of gas - guzzling cars have soared , bolstering demand . For all the justifications , the last two years have n’t panned out as Riyadh thought they would .

This is not getting better . It ’s important to really take a good , hard look at what ’s going on here . It ’s not who ’s better among the compromise candidates , because those compromise candidates are all plunging movement.transportartifact.fall us headlong over a cliff right now on climate change , on the expanding wars . Are these wars actually working ? I do n’t think they are by any standard , and the American people are not happy about them .

Advertisement Continue reading the main story This is also the moment that the plane left Greek airspace , and at 2:29:40 a.m. , Greek controllers lost the aircraft ’s trace , just inside Egyptian airspace , about halfway between Crete and Egypt . Around this time , the plane made a 90-degree turn to the left and then a full circle to the right , dropping precipitously to 15,000 feet from 37,000 and then plunging movement.transportartifact.na again to 9,000 feet before it disappeared from radar . Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Please verify you 're not a robot by clicking the box . Invalid email address .

Advertisement Continue reading the main story This is also the moment that the plane left Greek airspace , and at 2:29:40 a.m. , Greek controllers lost the aircraft ’s trace , just inside Egyptian airspace , about halfway between Crete and Egypt . Around this time , the plane made a 90-degree turn to the left and then a full circle to the right , dropping precipitously to 15,000 feet from 37,000 and then plunging movement.transportartifact.fall again to 9,000 feet before it disappeared from radar . Newsletter Sign Up Continue reading the main story Please verify you 're not a robot by clicking the box . Invalid email address .