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British Petroleum, Coast Guard, Control the Information, Democracy, Disenfranchised, Oil Spill, Thad Allen

Obama, Coast Guard Criminalize Free Access to the Gulf Spill, Reporters Must Now Get Permission

Ed. Note: Since this story broke, the Coast Guard has been trying to deny the evidence, then admitting the rule is in effect, then producing false photographs to show vandalism of boom as reasons why, then saying the photographs were a mistake…many of these corrections done by a woman named Rachel Polish who works PR for a company that has BP as a client, while … Continue reading Obama, Coast Guard Criminalize Free Access to the Gulf Spill, Reporters Must Now Get Permission

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British Petroleum, Coast Guard, Oil Spill, Thad Allen, Uncategorized

Wanna Know How a Relief Well Works?

  Article in the Times Picayune today about the relief wells being drilled…decent description of the pitfalls, concerns and hopes regarding what has ultimately been considered the fail-safe to the whole BP Gulf Oil Catastraphuk…  Favorite two quotes in the article –  1. “We can’t guarantee anything, but i think the technology is there,” said Kent Wells, A BP vice president. “We’ve got the best … Continue reading Wanna Know How a Relief Well Works?

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British Petroleum, Oil Spill, Tony Hayward

The Greatest of All Time!

Remember when an oil well was just an oil well? Remember when BP was just known for bad commercials, like their “BP: it’s a start” campaign? Remember when the Gulf of Mexico was a living eco-system? Remember when British Petroleum was simply known for setting record profits? Them were the days… 1.9 to 3.6 million barrels spilled into the gulf and still going strong…beating Mexico’s Ixtoc … Continue reading The Greatest of All Time!

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British Petroleum, Oil Spill, Tony Hayward

BP clean-up, dumping sand on the oil

So it would appear from the video in the first link and the photos in the second that rather than cleaning the beaches where the oil has arrived, it has been easier for BP to just dredge up sand in one location and then dump it on top of the oil in another. I find it especially amusing that in the first link, the very … Continue reading BP clean-up, dumping sand on the oil

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British Petroleum, Coast Guard, Democracy, Disenfranchised, Katrina, New Orleans, Oil Spill, Thad Allen, Tony Hayward

Some Headlines of Interest…

A few headlines from around the web…no commentary today…didn’t ya hear? I’m sick and no amount of cold pills my co-workers keep throwing at me seem to be doing the trick…though now I do feel like I’m on speed…a whole lotta speed… Enjoy:  Not so Crazy? Reuters probes the idea of nuking the oil well Us Lawmaker: Oil spill costs may run trillions of dollars … Continue reading Some Headlines of Interest…

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British Petroleum, Coast Guard, Disenfranchised, Oil Spill, Thad Allen

Thad Allen, Barack and BP…the liars three…Get the skimming vessels to the Gulf

Are you kidding me? Shell Oil The French Countless others…offering skimming vessels, yet in the seventy somethingth day, these gov’ment types are still trying to get through red tape to get them to the gulf where they are desperately needed, and Shell offers a skimming vessel to BP, who turns them down? Turns them down? A pox, a pox upon you horrible, horrible bastards…all An … Continue reading Thad Allen, Barack and BP…the liars three…Get the skimming vessels to the Gulf

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British Petroleum, Coast Guard, Disenfranchised, Oil Spill, Thad Allen, Tony Hayward

A Rogues Gallery in Oil, but Then a Leader Emerges…Kindra Arnesen

Let’s review, shall we? Thad Allen: National Incident Commander of the Unified Command for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill…or as I like to call it, The British Petroleum Gulf Oil Explosion Catastrophe. Since the beginning, he has claimed he is in charge but in truth merely serves as BP’s errand boy. He colludes with BP and the government to keep the oil estimates low and to … Continue reading A Rogues Gallery in Oil, but Then a Leader Emerges…Kindra Arnesen

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Anarchism, British Petroleum, Democracy, Disenfranchised, Oil Spill

Hey Joe Lieberman – trust? China this, you dumb son of a…

Yeah, I saw Holy Joe on the news, who hasn’t… Hell, I even saw it on the Daily Show but if you haven’t….take a look at this guy: Hmmm, let’s filter through the typical bullshit…I think he hit all the usual points…umm, “Time of War,” and “National Security”, yeah, can’t forget good ol’ National security and let’s see, what else..oh yes, “the President would never … Continue reading Hey Joe Lieberman – trust? China this, you dumb son of a…

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Rolling Stone Article about the British Petroleum Oil Gulf Catastrophe

The villains are absolutely endless…and they keep coming…and coming and coming, as numerous as the barrels of oil all these sons of bitches unleashed into the Gulf of Mexico…not enough of this in the mainstream press…pretty obvious who is paying their bills… Read on…a tremendous summary to everything I missed while on vacation… BP's Next Disaster by Tim Dickinson Disenfranchised? Hmm Continue reading Rolling Stone Article about the British Petroleum Oil Gulf Catastrophe

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