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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:25 PM Original message |
WTF: More Americans rate the oil gusher as a worse government response than Katrina. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Such is the power of the "librul" media n/t |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. people forget |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Yep. Astonishing. How many people died in Katrina? How many lost homes? |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. +1 "people forget" The powers-that-be bank on it. nt |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Frankly because the government seems overwhelmed by the disaster |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I agree the Gov't is overwhelmed by the oil disaster, but |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. BP is doing the minimum they can get by with as far as cleanup goes. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Why do you think someone else has the answer on how to fix the gusher? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Seems people always divert discussion of the weak cleanup efforts back to stopping the gusher. |
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Big Blue Marble (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. What does control BP mean? |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe its BPs continued involvement |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Today's M$M can make the message whatever they want it to be. |
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Grassy Knoll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. Exactly ! |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Well, if there was a law that in the event of a hurricane the New |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. bullshit |
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rotund1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I think they are accurately reporting the public opinion. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. The M$M SHAPES public opinion. nt |
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rotund1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Perhaps but that is not relevant to the facts. |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. All the data in the world doesn't mean jack |
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rotund1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Most of the public (whose opinions matter even when wrong) don't know the difference |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's true |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. And posting it here compounds the issue |
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rotund1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. As opposed to hiding it which would make it go away? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. That's right, musn't post anything negative about the spill ,eh dipsydoodle? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. How so? n/t |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. You'll find it comes up on searches |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm leaning that way. |
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rotund1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Right now there is WAY too much energy wasted on affixing blame and not enough |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Nice to see |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. My thought is we know how to respond to hurricanes. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. No. Bush's response to Katrina was much worse. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Americans will swallow anything the media feeds them. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. Until I SEE a picture of Obama laughing and joking around, |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. is that what it is about for you? |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Both have been epic disasters |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. Both responses. Epic FAILS. |
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stillwaiting (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's probably due mostly to the fact that left leaning individuals will honestly evaluate |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. You win the cupie! |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. because a larger peoportion of republicans rated Katrina reponse as exellent than Dems rated oil |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. It waits to be seen what happens to the coastal gulf... |
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happy_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. Now these bastards are really starting to piss me off... |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe, because when all is said and done, we see that the fed govt is BP's bitch.... |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. Probably the same people who are for the privatization of everything |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
44. Over 800+ people died from Katrina... google it |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. Means nothing. If Bush were handling the oil gusher.... |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's easy to compare... |
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