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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-16-10 06:46 PM
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9. Twenty billion is far more than BP would like to spend.
People who still pretend that BP is telling Obama what to do really have no business telling anybody else to pull their heads out of their asses.

I mean seriously, you've gone beyond the pale.
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  -Has the President declared the spill a national emergency? If not, what exactly is he waiting for? Poll_Blind  Jun-16-10 06:29 PM   #0 
  - Napolitano did this early on.  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 06:37 PM   #1 
  - OMG Where have you guys been?  xultar   Jun-16-10 06:40 PM   #2 
  - Is that a yes? If so, can you help me out with a link?  Poll_Blind   Jun-16-10 06:42 PM   #5 
  - he is waiting for BP to tell him what to do  Skittles   Jun-16-10 06:40 PM   #3 
  - Because obviously BP wanted to create a $20 billion escrow with no cap.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 06:43 PM   #6 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Jun-16-10 06:44 PM   #7 
        - Twenty billion is far more than BP would like to spend.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 06:46 PM   #9 
        - that is besides the point  Skittles   Jun-16-10 06:48 PM   #11 
        - Good.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 06:49 PM   #12 
        - there's no accountabliltiy, no plan to punish these fuckers  Skittles   Jun-16-10 06:50 PM   #13 
           - Actually, a criminal investigation is in process.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 06:51 PM   #14 
              - yanno, you're kind of an ass.  elehhhhna   Jun-16-10 07:42 PM   #39 
              - And it'll turn out someone about halfway down the ladder did all manner of things wrong,  JoeyT   Jun-16-10 08:43 PM   #41 
        - Who cares if they can afford to pay it?  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 06:54 PM   #18 
           - LOL  Skittles   Jun-16-10 07:11 PM   #22 
              - Yes. That came out incorrectly.  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 07:14 PM   #25 
                 - assuming that the costs are $20 billion or less  Skittles   Jun-16-10 07:20 PM   #28 
                    - Just for the sake of argument.  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 07:21 PM   #31 
                       - good response  Skittles   Jun-16-10 07:22 PM   #32 
                          - We have a winner here, folks!  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 07:23 PM   #33 
        - So Obama is limiting press access and hiding bodies?  Cetacea   Jun-16-10 07:21 PM   #30 
           - Uh... wut?  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 07:35 PM   #38 
              - uh..wut? Catch up.  Cetacea   Jun-16-10 08:13 PM   #40 
        - Let's rephrase "TWENTY BILLION (with no cap) IS *NOTHING* TO BP"  ProSense   Jun-16-10 06:46 PM   #10 
           - With cap & trade they will  notesdev   Jun-16-10 06:56 PM   #21 
              - I 'M SURE IT IS COINCDENTAL!!!  Skittles   Jun-16-10 07:12 PM   #23 
              - Sure they will, and  ProSense   Jun-16-10 07:13 PM   #24 
  - Err, I believe the various states effected have declared it an emergency.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 06:42 PM   #4 
  - c'mon now...folks in Fargo, ND have to get the boom out too.  Uzybone   Jun-16-10 06:54 PM   #17 
  - Did 9/11 effect every state?  Cetacea   Jun-16-10 07:16 PM   #26 
     - Yes.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 07:21 PM   #29 
        - True. Could be argued that this is a National Security issue?  Cetacea   Jun-16-10 07:24 PM   #35 
        - Don't see how.  HiFructosePronSyrup   Jun-16-10 07:25 PM   #36 
        - The executive branch of the Government is almost completely wrapped up in this.  LeftyFingerPop   Jun-16-10 07:27 PM   #37 
  - Here's a link.  Cant trust em   Jun-16-10 06:45 PM   #8 
  - I guess that's about as much as it's going to get. Thank you for the link!  Poll_Blind   Jun-16-10 06:52 PM   #15 
  - google is your friend. Someone posted it for you. The link tactic is played out.  xultar   Jun-16-10 06:52 PM   #16 
  - Soon to be 'International Significance"  Kumbricia   Jun-16-10 06:54 PM   #19 
  - Soon to be 'International Significance"  Kumbricia   Jun-16-10 06:55 PM   #20 
  - Cambell Brown: "It seems like there is a gag order.." 6/16/10  Cetacea   Jun-16-10 07:18 PM   #27 
  - What exactly is the national emergency?  ProSense   Jun-16-10 07:24 PM   #34 
 

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