[Brilliant]

So why did the Obama administration not require them to have this device? What good is government if it doesn’t do anything?

[devere]

“So why did the Obama administration not require them to have this device? What good is government if it doesn’t do anything?”

Instead of buying the 500K device BP donated the money to Obama’s campaign and obtained a waiver of the environmental impact statement from the Obama administration. That’s how our government pretends to work.

[Non-Sequitur]

So why did the Obama administration not require them to have this device? What good is government if it doesn’t do anything?

The drill rig had been in service since 2001-2002. It's never been required to have one.

[antivenom]

So why did the Obama administration not require them to have this device? What good is government if it doesn’t do anything?

Obama's crew didn't even address the permit process...as PER gov't requirements.

What damn good is a requirement if... IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF IF

[The Wizard]

the only thing this government does is work for the socialists