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dixiegrrrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 02:14 PM
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They finally put warning signs up on the Ala beach..but..... (pic)
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But children and adults are still playing in the surf. And people are still walking along the shoreline, wearing shoes spotted with clumps of reddish-brown oil.



http://blog.al.com/live/2010/06/signs_warning_against_swimming.html
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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 02:21 PM
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1. They should have a BIG BP...oh I'm sorry BOP logo on every sign
but we all know how cowardly our government is when it comes to big business.
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Ian David Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 02:27 PM
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2. Conservatives shouldn't let Libtard nanny-state crybabies tell them where they can't swim. n/t
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HopeHoops Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 06:00 PM
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3. "oil related chemicals"? WTF?
Do the mean the fucking oil or the fucking shit they're spraying on it? How about "KEEP THE FUCK OUT OF THE WATER!"?
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jtrockville Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 06:40 PM
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4. "Advised"? Why not: "FORBIDDEN"?
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Chulanowa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 07:06 PM
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5. Because it's the south
Put up a sign that says "forbidden" and people will feel compelled to do it, then
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jberryhill Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-07-10 07:12 PM
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6. So, which is it?

Should people be allowed on the beaches or not?

If you keep people off, then it is censorship.

If you allow people on, then it is hazardous.
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