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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:16 AM Original message |
Heads Up! Offshore Oil Rig SPILLING 42,000 Gal of OIL PER DAY ... NO FIX IN SIGHT (LINK) |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. An oil company exec on The Ed Show a few days ago was saying that offshore drilling was 'safe.' |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. It was all spin |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. It happened in California ... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Happy Earth Day |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. But hey, let's go ahead an open up offshore drilling, |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Actually this could be just what is needed |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. He could, but the question is will he? |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Gee, all we need now is a major nuke accident . . . |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. as reeprted in Fla ..he already said just the opposite! as did his spokespersons! eom |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R... |
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Karmadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. Can't make an unlimited energy omelet without breaking a few ecosystems. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. K&R |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly! Unless the economic profits of oil companies trump those of the rest of us... |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
9. Let it be a lesson to all other coastal states-NO drill baby drill! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Drill, baby, drill. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. How much capital costs of the offshore drill rig will customers have to cough up? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. Holy Hell! They said there were no more leaks! |
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NeoGreen (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Equates to ~1/2 gallon per second... |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I hope that your'e right and that they can close it off quickly. |
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NeoGreen (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 08:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have a MA in Geology and work as an... |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. It's a low flow spill because the 5000m of pipe are kinked like a garden hose... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-27-10 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
22. How's that Drilly Baby Drilly thing going in the green greasy Gulf? |
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