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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:15 AM Original message |
Color me the Cynic on the spill... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. If history is a guide, you're correct. |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. What money it cost them is an interesting point. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Because safety messures cost money. nt |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Only a small part of the answer. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Exactly right. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. yep |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. i wonder if bp is still running those 'green' ads....you are right, javaman |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. K/R |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. They're counting on The Supremes to settle all suits for pennies on the dollar. Like Exxon. nt |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. You're right and this is so sad. |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
9. I haven't |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Then stop using your computer... |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. Capitalism is killing us. |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Privatizing the world's energy for a single species |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Privatizing is capitalism. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. I almost hope you are right, for a sad reason |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Hello, please what is BOP? Thanks! nt |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. BOP = Blow Out Preventor |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Thanks! nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I would really like to hope so... |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 12:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Valdez was a very, very different scenario |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I think you're right that this will get much more media attention |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Let's hope so. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. K&R hard not to be cynical; unlikely any pols will do the right thing here |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. I'm afraid you're right |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. A penny on the dollar is all that Exxon had to pay |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. it hasn't paid a cent of the punitive damages yet that i've heard. |
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Panfilo (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Some of the most senstive habitat in the world |
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Althaia (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. the lawyer's shenanigans have started already... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 04:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I know I saw that. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. You read my mind... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's getting pretty predictable isn't it? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. You'll get no argument from me |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. K&R |
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troubledamerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-03-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. Time to move forward. Don't dwell on the past. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
36. While I hope not, this may be something far bigger. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I learned this morning that liability payout, is currently capped $75 million. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. ONE PERSON can make a difference, instead of whining start a movement nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I don't whine I point out the failure of our society. |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-04-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. I'm a cynic too |
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