BP CEO: “What the Hell Did We Do to Deserve This?”

Let’s see: How about a spotty safety record, insistence on voluntary ‘trust me’ self-regulation, a drilling plan that ignored key risks, and failure to use best shut-off technology to save a few bucks?

http://climateprogress.org/2010/05/02/is-bp-the-goldman-sachs-of-big-oil-ceo-hayward-says-to-fellow-executives-what-the-hell-did-we-do-to-deserve-this/

Sen. Graham Walks Away From Climate Bill Over Immigration Plans
http://climateprogress.org/2010/04/24/breaking-sen-graham-threatens-to-halt-work-on-climate-and-energy-bill-over-immigration-plans/

Senate Staffer: Graham’s Been “Completely Genuine” in Bipartisan Negotiations for Climate Bill
http://climateprogress.org/2010/04/26/chait-and-klein-lindsey-graham-is-right/

UPDATE: Bill Maher Joins the Tea Party
http://videos.mediaite.com/video/Bill-Maher-New-Rules-U-S-Defici

UPDATE: Rush: “The ocean will take care of this on its own if it was left alone and was left out there. It’s natural.”
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2010/apr/30/rush-limbaugh/rush-limbaugh-says-alaskas-prince-william-sound-no/

UPDATE: National Review: “Disasters happen, and this is one. But it is not one that should not reorder our thinking when it comes to energy production.”

It’s NOT a disaster that should NOT reorder out thinking? Following the laws of double negatives in grammar, I’d have to agree with that statement.

http://article.nationalreview.com/433349/yes-keep-drilling/the-editors

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