[Ebenezer]

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Oh, so now the unions are shocked, SHOCKED and practically blaming Gulf for the explosion and fire. What a clever attempt to turn suspicious eyes to another direction.

At least the authorities are prudent enough not to speculate on a cause or responsibility without the benefit of an investigation.

[TopQuark]

Some people will blame it on Goldman Sachs, I am sure. :)

[guitarplayer1953]

going to be just another excuse to raise the price at the USA pump. Oil is 81 a barrel heading for 3 bucks a gallon for gas. When it was 4 buck a gallon oil was 150 a barrel why isn't gas closer to 2 buck a gallon since crude is almost half the high that it was?

[ladyjane]

Many many years ago the unions were behind the burning of the hotel in San Juan. The union leader had been involved in a Brinks boming in Connecticut and they were trying to grab the money from the hotel’s casino. Over one hundred people died including the publisher of the San Juan newspaper and a secret service person.

[Just mythoughts]

“Information has begun to emerge that indicates that there was no effective program of maintenance at the facilities. It has been said that they undertook repair works yesterday in the neglected tanks to fix a fuel leak,” Santos said in a statement.

Sound more like 'rumors' than 'information' emerging.

[YHAOS]

“The public has the right to this information,”

Which means, Montalvo wants the information out. Neither government nor unions want the 'public' to know anything much except what government and unions want them to know.

[Brilliant]

It’s simple... Fire and gasoline are a bad mix.

[JRios1968]

I am sure it’s Bush’s Fault...