Posted on 06/17/2010 5:20:45 PM PDT by Welshman007
In a display that was indicative of political opportunism at best and hypocrisy at worst, members of the House committee on energy ripped into BP as if Congress is the shining example of honesty and integrity.
Time for a serious fact-check. Congress has no moral authority to rip BP if they do not include themselves in the blame-game.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon). BP CEO Tony Hayward with Rep. Henry Waxman, D-California, one of the worst of the extremist environmentalists in Congress.
Some of the very ones on the committee who did the most moralistic sermonizing to BP CEO Tony Hayward are responsible for creating government policies that forced oil companies to venture out into the dangerous depths of the Gulf of Mexico.
(Excerpt) Read more at examiner.com ...
I saw Waxman if anyone needs a a$$ whopin he is one of them arrogant a$$
“Immediate Solutions for the Economic and Ecological Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico”
Broadcast: June 17, 2010.
got that sh*t right...but they always get away with it...MSM and ignorant voters
Of course. The level of Obama’s outrage is proportionate to his culpability. Equally for this committee. sickening.
The headline is 2 words and 1 abbreviation too long.
If i was Hayward I would have said FU we are under criminal investigation Talk to my lawyer walk up to waxman and cold cock the SOB
Why in the heck is he or anyone called before Congress just taking their hateful rants?
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