Obama Administration Moves To Distance Itself From BP On Oil Spill Response

Washington Post ^ | May 31, 2010 | Joel Achenbach and Jerry Markon

[StopObama2012]

Does this mean Omoslem will return the $1,000,000 that BP contributed to his election campaign?

[jpsb]

"We've been increasingly frustrated with BP on matters of transparency," an administration official who spoke on the condition of anonymity said Monday.

Classic pot calling kettle black.

[redhead]

I hope he DOES stay out of it. He can only make things worse. This blowout would have been stopped by now if it had been on an onshore rig. Forcing oil companies to drill in the riskiest, most delicate locations is nothing short of sabotage.

[bjorn14]

“In other words, if it seems like a good idea, we thought of it. If it doesn’t work, it’s BP’s baby.”

As the old saying goes, “Success has a thousand fathers but failure is left an orphan.”

[Sarajevo]

Obama Administration Moves To Distance Itself From BP On Oil Spill Response

That seems to be typical of his ilk, and those he surrounds himself with. Talk a lot of BS, showboat, point fingers, strut like a rooster, show hostility, and when all else fails, run away.

[hoosiermama]

I’ve been looking for the post a couple of days ago about who was to make money on the dispursent they were using....Some big names bought stock in the company last November...all at the same time. What did they know? If you find it it needs its own thread...and A LOT of attention!