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  • Obama, Pressed to Get Tough on Oil Spill, Talks About ‘Kicking Ass’

    06/08/2010 4:22:14 AM PDT · by IbJensen · 50 replies · 89+ views
    CNS News ^ | 6/8/2010 | Tom Raum
    Washington (AP) - President Barack Obama says his talks with Gulf fishermen and oil spill experts are not an academic exercise. They're "so I know whose ass to kick." One target for the presidential foot: Tony Hayward, the embattled chief executive of BP. Obama was asked by Matt Lauer of NBC's "Today" about Hayward's past comments that "I want my life back," that the Gulf was "a big ocean" and that "the environmental impact of this disaster is likely to be very, very modest." "He wouldn't be working for me after any of those statements," Obama said, according to excerpts...