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IScreamSundays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:21 PM Original message |
Gulf oil spill: Senators call for criminal, civil charges against BP |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Its just "Boat Smoke" for the rustics |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. LOL! |
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salazarmms (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. Jail the Queen |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Nope |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:18 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. LAME. |
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rambler_american (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
65. Blame will be assigned |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Indictments. Siezure of assets. That would be a good start. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. My absolute opposition to the death penalty only applies to human beings. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Agree |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. But according to the Supreme Court, BP is a person now. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. BP may be legally termed a "person," but it is not a human being. n/t |
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salazarmms (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. BP claims to have “turned the corner” in battle against oil |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Many people arent taking it seriously period. I'm in N. FL |
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byrok (132 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. I'm on the East coast ( Central Florida )... |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
69. Hi, where in N. FL are you? |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
68. With the news that tar balls washed up on the beach in the Keys |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Until and unless the boards and leadership of these companies |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. For better or worse, that's the whole point of forming a corporation - to reduce |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
73. I know |
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axollot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Exactly. n/t |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Good |
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jfkraus (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes! Go after them personally! |
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salazarmms (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. 1 pound? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Great! nt |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wait a minute. Think this through |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. the point of making criminal charges is that yes, there is at least |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
41. Tansy_Gold wrote: |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Bragi wrote -- |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:59 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I think you are cherishing a comforting myth |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. And I think you are totally wrong |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. I think I'm totally wrong too |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Yes, there are such laws in all states |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Well it doesn't appear that you have all the facts here then. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
70. Disagree - even heard of criminal negligence |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes! About time! |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. We need to look forward |
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salazarmms (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. Get the Queen and the Emperor |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. ...and if you believe they will actually do something to Bp I have a used bridge for sale too. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That bridge kit in Minnesota? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. + 1 million..plus a million dead fish and shrimp and dolphin and manatees and turtles and all sea |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Corexit 9500, the LEAST effective, most TOXIC dispersant |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. This dispersant is an excellent choice |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. For BP. And of course there's that little financial boost. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good -- very good -- !! |
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FreshRocket (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. We support the inquiry 100%. |
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faceit (95 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Link to petition to demand independent scientific oversight & measurement of spill - sign, pass on |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Done |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Red Alert - Incoming Sternly Worded Letters! |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Precisely |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
55. That's all it will amount to. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. The beaurocrats and the agencythat approved |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
71. All them little Shrub appointees need to go down |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-17-10 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Does anyone really believe that anybody will actually be held accountable for this? Or if |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. My back yard is the gulf..I don't believe one MTF of them! Not a one! |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. +1 million -- thanks for keeping this info out front |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Agreed, this is a sideshow |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
28. Have they told BP to stop all actions and called in real experts ..like top scientists from |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:51 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Let's hope Ken Abbott wins hus suit to shut down BP's Atlantis |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
39. They hanged Saddam for shit like BP did. |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #39 |
58. No, they hanged him for taking a shot at GHWB. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
49. We need criminal charges against particular people in the corporation. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. I'll begin holding my breath in 3...2...1... nt |
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freebrew (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. So, here's a question... |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
57. It'll never happen. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. so Holder needs to be pushed? |
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polly7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. BP and every one of these huge companies need to be held |
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pjt7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
61. If this were China people responsible for the mess would already |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
62. Yeah yeah yeah..while they shut up truth tellers and scientists about what is really going on! |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. This is so sickening |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. K&R |
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pundaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
64. Calling for action is good. Taking action earns credit towards a vote. |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
67. They'll be fined a record 250 million dollars... |
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