The Car Connection: “‘Why is the Bush administration giving a $100,000 tax deduction to the biggest gas guzzlers on the road, and letting the $1500 tax deduction for fuel-efficient hybrid cars phase out?’ said Brendan Bell, a global warming and energy expert with the Sierra Club’s Global Warming program. ‘The Bush administration is telling car-buyers that if they choose the vehicles that add the most to the country’s oil dependence, taxpayers will pick up the tab.'”