“The government is expected to announce on Wednesday that three-quarters of the oil from the Deepwater Horizon leak has already evaporated, dispersed, been captured or otherwise eliminated — and that much of the rest is so diluted that it does not seem to pose much additional risk of harm,” reports today’s New York Times!
The only thing more pathetic than white folks whining about charges of racism is Christians whining about Muslims wanting to build a mosque. And, very often, it’s the same whiners whining about both! Grow up, people. You are not the only ones on this planet and you don’t have all the answers.
The oil gusher on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico is capped and Washington is rattled by an earthquake. Coincidence?
The GOP once found Fox News convenient and useful. Having an entire network at a political party’s disposal is very useful, indeed, and unprecedented in American politics. But it’s been quite evident for a while that rather than the GOP controlling Fox News, the Fox has been put in charge of guarding the GOP...
"Say, General, when you’re not off fightin’ and snake-eating and stuff, what do you do for fun?” “Um…er…excuse me, Mr. President?” “You know, what do you like to do on your down time? I like basketball and golf and reading. You read much, General?”
It was not all champagne and roses, let me tell you. We only managed a forth place finish, due to extremely poor crew work on the start. The sandwiches were mushy by lunch time and the beer a bit flat.
Maybe the National Hurricane Center should suspend the normal alphabetical listing of storm names and call the first Gulf storm, “Hurricane Toxic Stu.”
...we need you now. We elected you to right a sinking ship of state. Act now and be the captain we elected you to be. We cannot save a ship from the bottom of a dead sea.
Why has the U.S. government not seized the assets of those companies? Why have they not been shut down? Why have the assets of BP, Transocean & Halliburton not be placed into a trust to immediately begin saving the Gulf’s wildlife and provide assistance to the hundreds of thousands of Gulf Coast residents...
With the exception of the Sestak and Halter performances, it was overall a pretty dang embarrassing day. Seriously, is this the best we can do? Here’s a novel idea: Hey, politicians and office seekers! Why don’t you try being honest and authentic??? Hmmm??
