VIDEO: Fake President Maddow's Oval-Office-in-her-own-head address
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The hit of the night. Enjoy. The post VIDEO: Fake President Maddow's Oval-Office-in-her-own-head address appeared first on The...
View ArticleVIDEO: "Oil Confirmed to Be Leaking from Cracks in Sea Floor"
In the interest of clarification, the blog title is that of the original post. I received the link to this video last night just as I was getting off line, so it is the first one I am posting this...
View ArticleEPA, BP: Air pollution from open burning of oil? Pffft!
Thirteen Gulf of Mexico"burn events" occurred on June 15 alone. (Photo: Ho New/Reuters) If forest fires result in poor air quality that require alerts, then wouldn't oil fires cause even worse...
View ArticleVIDEO: Leave BP Alone!
Well done. GOP and Friends are digging themselves into the deepest BP hole ever, and no junk shot in the world will plug this up. Maybe they can stuff Rep. Joe Barton in Tony Hayward's blowhole and...
View ArticleTop Corporate Donor to Rep. Joe Barton? BP Partner on Deepwater Horizon
Rep. Joe Barton is in all kinds of hot... oil. That's what happens when you snuggle up to the most hated corporations in the whole wide world. But that didn't stop him, nosireebob! He got hit by the...
View ArticleBP paid $5m for 'anti-British' ad campaign to attract tourists to... NEW ORLEANS
This should attract some attention: Tourism chiefs in New Orleans are set to launch a cheeky 'anti-British' advertising campaign to lure tourists - paid for with $5million of oil giant BP. The ads...
View ArticleAmber Waves
Reader and friend Joeyess sent me this poem, along with the photo, to share with you: Amber waves, diluted and polluted, forever spoiled. Amber waves, relentlessly crashing over inhabitants Unable to...
View ArticleTony Hayward removed as manager of Gulf oil disaster
Breaking: Gee, we didn't see that coming after that stellar performance yesterday... and over the past 2 months. MSNBC just confirmed the story on TV. The post Tony Hayward removed as manager of Gulf...
View ArticlePhotOh! Oil disaster vigil
My Twitter bud LeftNeckChick has kindly allowed me to cross-post some photos she collected over at her site appropriately named The LeftNeck Chick.com. She titled her post "Oil Spill Vigil Pictures"...
View ArticleOil Disaster Watch: "This is the most vigorous methane eruption in modern...
Dispersants, endless oil eruption, death, pollution, destruction. If all that weren't enough, now we can add methane to the toxic mix: It is an overlooked danger in the oil spill crisis: The crude...
View Article"Obama: terrible at speech making, but a man of action? Who would have thought?"
It's L.A. Times letters to the editor time: Obama and the spill Re "Obama calls on nation to alter its ways," June 16, and " BP will create fund to pay claims," June 17 President Obama's speech from...
View ArticlePhotOh! Have I misconstrued what Rep. Joe Barton defended? No.
What Rep. Joe Barton defended: Photo via TPM Sidebar: I hope nobody misconstrues the misconstruction that I may have misconstrued. I've often misconstrued other misconstructions that misconstrued...
View ArticleBP CEO Tony Hayward goes on a yacht outing... sponsored by major BP stock owner
BP's banker, until this year, was the largest owner of BP's stock, JP Morgan. And JP Morgan is sponsoring the yacht race that Tony has somehow concluded is a must-see event following his stellar...
View Article"BP may very well have triggered environmental armageddon" - UPDATED
(via) UPDATE: The author has updated. I'm bumping this post up because Armadillo deserves to have his clarification read, too. UPDATE: The basis of this post was a comment at The OilDrum. The commenter...
View ArticleWhite House Suppressed Worst-Case Oil-Flow Estimates
The the national oil spill commission released some documents today. Here we go. Another case of, "Nuh-UH!"... "Yuh-HUH!" "By initially underestimating the amount of oil flow and then, at the end of...
View ArticleGovernment sues BP, other companies in Gulf oil spill
MSNBC is reporting that the Department of Justice has finally sued BP and eight other companies, including Transocean, in the Gulf oil disaster-slash-volcano that killed an ocean, wildlife, sea life,...
View ArticleFuel me once: BP wants feds to calculate Gulf spill by day, not barrel
As BP is doing everything it can to get themselves a few more drilling contracts, they're also writhing around, trying to figure out how to squirm out of paying the price for all the damage,...
View ArticleQuickie: Less is not more when it comes to oversight
Today's Quickie, courtesy of the L.A. Times: An oil spill in Montana's Yellowstone River surged toward North Dakota on Sunday as outraged residents demanded more government oversight of Exxon Mobil's...
View ArticleDuh O' The Day: GAO says Shell's Arctic spill response plans might be lacking
After what happened with the BP Gulf oil disaster, the explosion that took so many lives, that devastated so many more, you'd think that we'd wise up about oil drilling, especially deep water...
View ArticleVIDEO: It's time to lengthen short attention spans, or we'll be shortening...
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Nothing has changed since 1979. Encouraging, huh? Including the part about the competition among politicians over who's more...
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