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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:33 AM Original message |
Obama/BP reconsidering their BIZARRE rejection of Dutch help with Gulf catastrophe |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. O. M. G. - wtf were they thinking?! Thanks, but no thanks??? nt |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Cheney's oily buddies at BP obviously don't know what to do |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Didn't Obama know within hours how bad it was? |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Obama followed BP's lead and said no thanks |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. Yes. But what does that have to do with the rejection of help from other nations? |
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Coyote_Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. It is inexcusable that |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Was screaming it from the rooftops long ago, but not too many had an interest |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Me too. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. You and one unnamed TS'd member |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
28. maybe they lacked the courage to stand up to BP. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. What was the reason? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. US administration / EPA refused it. |
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Betty Karlson (902 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 07:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Inexcusable. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
8. Too slow? |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. "uncoordinated response"... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Thad Allen is a joke |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. 'Thanks, but no thanks,' |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. K&R |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. k |
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Snarkoleptic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm no petroleum engineer, but won't the dispersants make skimming more difficult? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes - the dispersants were to make the oil less obvious for p.r. purposes. nt |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thanks Obama. |
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Shining Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm speechless. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. it's only been 2 years! the filibuster! nothing can be done! :sarcasm: nt |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
21. sigh. no? no thanks? |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Kick |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. god i'm so sick of this admin's bungling of this. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I don't think it is bungling |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. indeed! |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-11-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. kick, nt |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Could someone with legal expertise clarify if this action was REALLY prevented by the Jones Act? |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-12-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. They dissed a similar offer from Iran |
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