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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:26 PM Original message |
Very alarming: CBS news threatened with arrest... by BP/Coast Guard (added video link) |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. they need lawyers immediately. cbs has floors of them. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
167. Those lawyers are working for the ruling clas CBS doesnt care if they get run off by the guvment. |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ok, so who 'owns' the beach? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The American People? Not sure, but willing to bet the owner isn't a British oil company. nt |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. The US Government owns most of the coast lines |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
76. my recollection, from my one visit to florida |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
119. In Florida, the law states that all beaches between the mean high tide and low tide marks |
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gulfbreeze (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
165. The beachfront cannot be privately owned |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
92. Those with the largest guns. nm |
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laurel46 (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. those with the largest guns... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. I hope you arent intimating what it sounds like. That is fantasy and folly. nm |
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laurel46 (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. on no, I didn't mean that! |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #109 |
133. What picketing? nm |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
94. I don't know about the East or Gulf coasts, but in Oregon and California, |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
118. Dubai? nt |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
140. It dosn't matter, BP owns the Oil and keep your damn hands off of it. N/T |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. No argument from me. How scary. I hope they do a BIG news story about it. nt |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah, like thats going to happen.... The MSM is pro Republican, but they really don't give |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. You may be wrong on this one. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. +1 |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. dupe |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
36. Katie on the story now. |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
57. One Video |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #14 |
73. BP, aided and abetted by the Gubmint |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
75. 6 hits in news.google |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #14 |
141. which political party aids corporate america more? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
149. No . . . they'd cancel any liberal show no matter how much in ads it brought in . . . |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
104. This isnt a Democrat vs. Republican issue any more. That is a diversion. |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:56 PM Response to Reply #104 |
157. Agree |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
163. thank you n/t |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
105. No, they are pro big business because that's who owns them |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
111. This has nothing to do with the parties, |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Right. Big Story. Just like the Big Story Dan Rather uncovered. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Mussolini would definitely say so |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let them get arrested....... |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. +1 |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Yes, totally agree... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
151. There's also a long list of dead journalists . . . !!! |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is unacceptable. |
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TheEuclideanOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
107. Better question. How dare we let them? |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Indeed! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
166. Word!!! |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is huge. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yes, it is. Look at this google search link. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I knew shooteminthefacedick would have his dick in the works somehow. |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
121. Yeah? Two of those links in the top five lead right back her to THIS thread. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. What? Is there such a thing as maritime marshall law by a private corp? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. BP has ALWAYS outranked the Coast Guard. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. ^ SHOCKING |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. You're the best, Octafish. Thanks for the education all these years. nt |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. +1000 |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
74. +1 |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. What? You thought it was a free country or something? nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. No, that is not something that I thought. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Word nt |
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Berserker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. Berserker to BP and Coast Guard |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is pissing me off. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Hopefully it will piss off a lot of journalists, too |
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liberalla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. This could be a career-making story for an ambitious journalist. |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
117. Turn on the searchlights... and send the signal for...Geraldo Rivera! |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. "This BP's rules, not ours," |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Unbelievable, and yet. There it is. In front of our faces. |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. The CBS crew should have let itself get arrested. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
125. It's refreshingly honest, at least. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Since when does BP own the beach? |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Since we gave it to them. We are now a wholly owned subsidiary. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Did you see the Tony Hayward vid today where he says... |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I read the transcript. The denial is astounding. It won't make it go away. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
152. Orwellian Newspeak -- |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. This is the story CBS team was working on |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. ummmm shouldn't that be the other way around |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. It is only a matter of time before violence breaks out on the southern coast. |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Maybe that's what's needed. |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Same with me. Those southern states have had the shit kicked out of them twice in 5 years. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
99. ANY company using soldiers to enforce their rules is bad. |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
158. ^^^^^^^^+++++++++1000 |
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kiers (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #46 |
161. whats so "Foreign" about BP |
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Brother Buzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Think BP is pissed after the riviting 60 minutes piece last Sunday? |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. Our military now answers to BP? President Obama- HELLO? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yes. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
100. Following orders from a private company |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. What are you calling Obama for? HE fucking answers to corporations! HELLO? |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. So the CoastGuard is now the "Blackwater" Navy? |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. So it appears - I want my country back... |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. I am going to write my congressman...Sen. Franken |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:55 AM Response to Reply #48 |
71. Katy Couric is a joke |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
49. Here's a statement from the Coast Guard... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Color me unimpressed. It happened. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. "In fact, media has been actively embedded..." |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:23 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I believe they were photographing dead sea turtles |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
126. Bingo. It's the same approach taken in our war theatres. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. I watched their shit happen. Liars! |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. "safety concerns, or they were interfering with response operations" |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Liars. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:59 AM Response to Reply #49 |
68. 'safety concerns' precludes the entire Gulf, so bullsh*t to that - it's 'BP Rules' as the man said |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:11 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. I underestimated from report on the radio |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
108. Nothing to look at here, go away |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
130. any future confusion |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. There IS No Argument |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. +1 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
58. Just sent a message to my Senator about this |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
61. NOAA suppresses inquiry: |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
62. So the Coast Guard is now BP's private police force. What fresh hell is this? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
83. The IRS is now Aetna's Collection Agency |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
64. Reminds me of the Exxon Valdez |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
65. Keep it kicked |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
66. not only the media is being kept out of the area, there have been other reports like this: |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
67. kicking - a quiet overthrow of our govt by corporate rule |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
70. This is corporate government. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
72. Government in collusion with corporations is the definition of fascism |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. "But!...But!...But...!!!!...." |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #78 |
93. "You're soaking in it!" |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #72 |
80. exactly, Why isn't anyone asking how BP gets to call the shots? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #72 |
95. hard to argue against that charge |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
77. sent links to Rachel. . .n/t |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
79. this is what happened in Exxon Valdez: Exxon was in charge & Coast Guard was their water boy |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. They also failed to track the tanker and blamed it on bullshit |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
135. There's always one reporter who didn't get the message... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
82. Government, Large corporations - what's the difference? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
84. Another one of those threads... that reveals a lot in how certain types aren't posting in it |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #84 |
155. Noted. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
85. I am finding little or no coverage of this event |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #85 |
123. Stay angry.. |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
86. Press should be allowed to track thru the oil making a further mess? |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #86 |
159. Bullsh*t |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
87. That's just swell. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
88. Posited the same conclusion of Fascism yesterday. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
89. BP boot on the neck of the media |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
90. I believe the statement by that Coast Guard Officer said it all, |
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Union Yes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
91. K&R nt |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
96. good. Now the media will get good and pissed |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
97. Tsk, tsk, CBS. You, along with your media brethren, created this monster... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
98. The BP folks should have been put under arrest or threat of arrest |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
101. I called my Representative to stop all BP operations immediately |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
106. I think it's time for Obama to send in the National Guard... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
112. Capitalism.... |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
113. And now BP has the power to arrest? This should not stand. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
114. I suppose the Coast Guard lab result that the Florida tar balls are NOT from the BP oil spill is... |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
115. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal flew over it Tuesday. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
116. Looks like we'll be getting more graphic images soon |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #116 |
120. Have you seen THIS? |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Yes, it's good news if the feds don't throw the letter in the circular file cabinet. |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:32 PM Response to Reply #122 |
144. What else would they do with it? N/T |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
124. Wait a day or two and CBS will have MILES AND MILES of beach to film... |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
127. Those people coast guard and BP employees need their asses kicked |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
128. If I were a journalist, I would welcome getting arrested in this situation |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
129. Corporations and the military! Always hand in hand, and always against the people. |
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xocet (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
131. The Louisiana Boat Registry... |
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DWHR (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
132. Clarification |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. BP is calling all the shots |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #134 |
143. See post #8 in this thread: |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #132 |
139. No sale. n/t |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #132 |
145. Welcome to DU, How much is BP paying you? N/T |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #132 |
147. Is that you, Lt. Comdr Wyman? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #132 |
150. The MiniTruth has spoken... |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #132 |
156. HEY |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
136. K & R grrrr..! eom |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
137. Arrest under whose authority and on what charge? |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
138. Big K & R !!! |
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merkins (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
142. Dangerous Precedent K&R! |
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scentopine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
146. Our free market government has everything for sale... BP owns the gulf... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
148. Corporatism is fascism . .. and we've been living with that quite some long time now . . .plus ... |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
153. we already have an entrenched Fascist Government.. but it's a step up pulling guns on the media |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
154. IMPORTANT UPDATE!!! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-20-10 06:18 AM Response to Reply #154 |
168. +1 |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
160. K and R |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
162. That proves whose side the government is on, and it's not ours. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
164. iraq was more a training exercise |
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