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Thu May-20-10 08:59 AM
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| 28. i'm getting more and more pissed |
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the more i hear, see and read. BP should be put out of business, NOW. is there any avenue to make this happen?
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| -Fishermen Report Illness From BP Chemicals |
highplainsdem |
May-20-10 12:24 AM |
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K&R..it will effect EVERY ONE, 1 way or another. |
gimama |
May-20-10 12:28 AM |
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yes - and I expect the US GOVT & the president to take full control over this immediately - it's the |
Divine Discontent |
May-20-10 01:36 AM |
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Yes! WHY has that NOT happened yet?! |
gimama |
May-20-10 02:08 AM |
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Because legally, they can't |
Chulanowa |
May-20-10 03:53 AM |
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Executive Order? |
Myrina |
May-20-10 08:06 AM |
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Not really... territorial ocean laws trump any corporate law |
liberation |
May-20-10 05:04 PM |
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Oh, sure. Let's stop all the work and start fresh. |
Daemonaquila |
May-20-10 08:27 AM |
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Geepers,I couldn't tell that they were doing all that stuff."Heckuva job,BP!",says Daemonquila. |
Yeahyeah |
May-20-10 09:09 AM |
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What a load of shit. No, let's not remove anyone that knows anything about this. But, by all means |
Raster |
May-20-10 11:33 AM |
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Wow... be careful with the gigantic straw men there... |
liberation |
May-20-10 05:05 PM |
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This is not a natural disaster. BP has to pay for the clean-up. |
JDPriestly |
May-20-10 09:49 AM |
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Wasn't it the federal Congress who permitted them to perform such hazardous drilling in the first |
valerief |
May-20-10 11:14 AM |
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This was no accident... |
freebrew |
May-20-10 11:41 AM |
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The US Govt needs to act NOW. |
Kermitt Gribble |
May-20-10 11:49 AM |
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If Obama takes charge, then the Republicans will accuse him of interfering |
JDPriestly |
May-20-10 01:19 PM |
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So Obama must care first about what the GOP thinks or may say about him or his actions |
liberation |
May-20-10 05:07 PM |
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Congratulations. That's the most ridiculous thing I've ever heard. |
Kermitt Gribble |
May-20-10 07:05 PM |
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Even if the gulf was completely filled , a lot of Americans |
lunasun |
May-20-10 08:20 PM |
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+1 |
amborin |
May-21-10 12:48 AM |
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I emailed the WH 2 days ago and said they better get these workers biohazard gear. BP will not |
felinetta |
May-20-10 10:29 AM |
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BP |
Mark D. |
May-20-10 03:31 PM |
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BP used the dispersent BANNED in ENGLAND |
flamingdem |
May-20-10 12:49 AM |
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A fact that deserves a thread of it's own. nt |
Lorien |
May-20-10 01:45 AM |
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Did our EPA allow that? Where is the gov't? nt |
polichick |
May-20-10 07:00 AM |
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Seems like an attack on our waters.Is anyone in charge here? |
Yeahyeah |
May-20-10 09:05 AM |
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Yes, the international corporatist BigOil machine is in charge |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:21 AM |
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yes...please start a thread on this! |
mod mom |
May-20-10 09:25 AM |
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I saw that too and was disappointed that he didn't name the CEO in question. |
unapatriciated |
May-20-10 11:44 AM |
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Story about banned chemicals was posted in GD-P, and totally ignored |
IndianaGreen |
May-20-10 05:14 PM |
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no doubt they dumped toxics on their hands that previously, they didn't know how to "disperse" |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:23 AM |
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One month on and this occurs with those in closest proximity on the open sea. . . |
Journeyman |
May-20-10 12:51 AM |
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Very clever how BP "hired" the fishermen right off, too. |
thecrow |
May-20-10 01:25 AM |
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Hire Them - Get Them To Use A Dispersant That Could Kill Them....... |
global1 |
May-20-10 07:14 AM |
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Yes, which is why the new "owner" wasn't allowed to implode the towers |
glowing |
May-21-10 12:14 AM |
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"the Exxon Valdez Crud," was a real aliment |
Ichingcarpenter |
May-20-10 01:41 AM |
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Riki Ott is doing great work |
KT2000 |
May-20-10 02:04 AM |
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I read top quality info from her on dispersant / plumes in Belgian press |
BelgianMadCow |
May-29-10 06:25 PM |
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BEGS the question - and how many has been used? (really, not BPBSfigures) |
BelgianMadCow |
May-29-10 06:28 PM |
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"So Arsenic is now in our food chain, right?" |
gimama |
May-20-10 02:50 AM |
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yeah, real freakin great! arsenic in the Gulf! BP needs fined til they fold & the guys that |
Divine Discontent |
May-20-10 03:32 AM |
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not just the gulf... |
amerfayed |
May-20-10 11:17 AM |
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Do those fishermen have boots? |
Hubert Flottz |
May-20-10 05:10 AM |
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Houston we have a problem! |
jimlup |
May-20-10 05:28 AM |
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But BP (Beyond Prosecution) assured us that the spill would only have a minor impact. |
Altoid_Cyclist |
May-20-10 05:55 AM |
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One U.S . Barrel equals 42 gallons, sooo..... |
txwhitedove |
May-20-10 06:49 AM |
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How do "they" plan to "clean" an oil slick that's more than 100 miles and several hundred |
no_hypocrisy |
May-20-10 06:47 AM |
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BP Bob sez... |
Hubert Flottz |
May-20-10 07:07 AM |
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Meanwhile Shell is about to start drilling off Alaska - this admin. doesn't get it yet. nt |
polichick |
May-20-10 06:54 AM |
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rec |
voteearlyvoteoften |
May-20-10 07:55 AM |
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The government and BP |
Magleetis |
May-20-10 08:10 AM |
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Someone mentioned the air quality after 9-11 |
FirstLight |
May-20-10 08:14 AM |
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Not to defend BP. (I'm not). But this almost certainly refers to the oil itself. |
enki23 |
May-20-10 08:47 AM |
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Oil Spill |
Starckers |
May-20-10 09:20 AM |
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Brilliant reply-NOT |
Oilwellian |
May-20-10 09:52 AM |
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Banned in England |
Starckers |
May-20-10 02:10 PM |
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Indeed, the difference being that "banned" has a much stronger connotation than "not approved" |
liberation |
May-20-10 05:11 PM |
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Apparently you missed this paragraph in the article |
Oilwellian |
May-20-10 09:44 AM |
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I didn't "miss" that at all. I think the reporter screwed it up. |
enki23 |
May-20-10 10:49 AM |
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'Chemicals used to clean up the spill' Read the article |
Ichingcarpenter |
May-20-10 10:44 AM |
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don't count on it---I don't trust them with their dispersant, & dispersants + oil= DISASTER |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:25 AM |
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i'm getting more and more pissed |
barbtries |
May-20-10 08:59 AM |
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A forceful President could do it |
Bragi |
May-20-10 12:03 PM |
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well, the president is who i wrote to today. |
barbtries |
May-20-10 12:26 PM |
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Hell these chemicals actually fried the brains of harbor seals and sea otters. |
avaistheone1 |
May-20-10 09:00 AM |
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Hitting mercury with a hammer... |
Javaman |
May-20-10 09:31 AM |
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Hearings yesterday were discussing some of this . . . but . .. |
defendandprotect |
May-20-10 09:34 AM |
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i won't be surprised if BP got rid of some years-old toxics they had on hand |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:27 AM |
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The only solace I have right now? |
louis-t |
May-20-10 09:54 AM |
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there's a boycott going on, see Facebook here |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:47 AM |
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Shoe Drop Number 3,,, ANOTHER ITEM THEY KNEW ABOUT!!! |
benld74 |
May-20-10 10:29 AM |
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Holy crap..... |
femrap |
May-20-10 10:56 AM |
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Here's the MSDS for the corexit 9500 |
enki23 |
May-20-10 11:29 AM |
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followup 8 yrs later after Spain had large oil spill...genetic damage too |
Blue Diadem |
May-20-10 01:01 PM |
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In a perfect world... |
chrisa |
May-20-10 01:37 PM |
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Notice something in common? Health insurance industry opposed health care reform, |
alp227 |
May-20-10 01:41 PM |
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It will get much much worse. It is gushing out..right now as your read this or ignore this, nt. |
Stuart G |
May-20-10 03:54 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
May-20-10 04:29 PM |
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Kicked and recommended. |
Uncle Joe |
May-20-10 04:38 PM |
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What have we (humans) done? :( |
sandyj999 |
May-20-10 05:59 PM |
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Evidently, EPA approved a dispersant they're now worried about . . . and want BP to . . . |
defendandprotect |
May-20-10 10:13 PM |
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1930s Oklahoma Dustbowl mass-migration: REDUX |
troubledamerican |
May-20-10 10:28 PM |
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they're carcinogenic, too; |
amborin |
May-21-10 12:38 AM |
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What doctors should consider for sick 'gulf oil cleanup' workers |
Dear Maggie |
May-29-10 07:00 AM |
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Why TF did the feds allow use of toxic dispersants on top of the toxic oil spill? |
wordpix |
May-29-10 09:18 AM |
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a travesty |
Dear Maggie |
May-29-10 10:01 AM |
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Letter from Rep Markey to FDA re: Corexit (toxic dispersant used) |
wordpix |
May-29-10 10:09 AM |
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Worst component of dispersants is Anti-Freeze |
Dear Maggie |
Jun-06-10 12:10 PM |
#87 |
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