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Fri Apr 19, 2013, 08:21 PM

Apr 2013

sources? because what was reported today in Texas is that the plant had some issues in 2005 and cleared. As of 2011 there were no reported violations. Do you have something else?

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Owner of West Fertilizer Plant Says 'Heart is Broken' [View all] Hissyspit Apr 2013 OP

He was warned. He needs to go to prison for not caring about safety and being greedy. mucifer Apr 2013 #1

You mean like the mine owners, or Donald Rumsfeld? Hissyspit Apr 2013 #5

can you fill me in? what was he warned about? Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2013 #23

Allow me... sofa king Apr 2013 #53

Links.... KatyMan Apr 2013 #30

Followed by - "We don't need to stinkin' regulation!" mzmolly Apr 2013 #2

Spoken from a guy who kept any regulation away marlakay Apr 2013 #3

Links.... KatyMan Apr 2013 #31

Sorry just heresay on Rachel's show marlakay Apr 2013 #32

So now, we at DU KatyMan Apr 2013 #34

umm unless we are all taking up investigative journalism La Lioness Priyanka Apr 2013 #66

Links to Rachel Maddow's site. CBHagman Apr 2013 #41

As of this morning susanr516 Apr 2013 #44

This has been totally lost because of the Marathon events. Sad !!! virgogal Apr 2013 #4

No kidding. jsr Apr 2013 #27

Fuck this guy. He's responsible. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #6

I'm surprised they didn't have the school children working IN the plant ZRT2209 Apr 2013 #10

I was the ONE person that voted to hide this. bunnies Apr 2013 #35

Alert? Hide? Carolina Apr 2013 #39

Are the many good DUers from Texas responsible for legislation there? tarheelsunc Apr 2013 #50

Not sure you can knock the plant for that. NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #12

I'm not blaming the plant for that foolishness. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #16

Who has time for thinking? NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #17

Fireworks SamKnause Apr 2013 #37

Should plants have to buy a buffer zone? BethanyQuartz Apr 2013 #48

Why should the plant or government be responsible to buy that land? NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #54

I didn't say the farmers had to sell BethanyQuartz Apr 2013 #57

Eminent BethanyQuartz Apr 2013 #65

yes the corp. should have to contain their explosive materials from any worse case situation. Sunlei Apr 2013 #56

If the company was only surrounded by fields when it opened... NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #60

hahaha , ok if we have a dam break or a nuke plant disaster we'll use your say nothing idea. Sunlei Apr 2013 #61

You failed to understand the point nt NutmegYankee Apr 2013 #63

Fucking Hypocrite! nt jannyk Apr 2013 #7

Well, that's right neighborly of him to say. eggplant Apr 2013 #8

Rick Perry starved the regulatory agency from funding ZRT2209 Apr 2013 #9

And Perry probably sees the explosion as "God's will" or something like that. Ken Burch Apr 2013 #15

And now he, and his minions, want to take national stage for air time after the West Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2013 #20

and the SOB Carolina Apr 2013 #40

Any federal aide distributed should be for... Blue State Bandit Apr 2013 #43

Touche, Blue State Bandit Carolina Apr 2013 #45

I don't feel the least bit sorry for him. proud2BlibKansan Apr 2013 #11

Bastard LET IT HAPPEN!!!! nt valerief Apr 2013 #13

His heart is broken...but will he accept responsibility and pay for what he caused? Ken Burch Apr 2013 #14

Exactly! I don't remember hearing him say that he would pay damages DearHeart Apr 2013 #36

We all know he won't. In fact he'll probably be broke (not that I feel sorry for him) davidpdx Apr 2013 #64

So when was the last time he had the plant inspected? KamaAina Apr 2013 #18

2005 is what I read this morning niyad Apr 2013 #25

2011 nt KatyMan Apr 2013 #33

I consider him a murderer. forestpath Apr 2013 #19

Ditto. He's only sorry because now he's facing lawsuit city. He doesn't give a shit about anything MotherPetrie Apr 2013 #22

+1000 baldguy Apr 2013 #38

Hello, you didn't do the inspections! sakabatou Apr 2013 #21

Maybe he and Bob Murray and Don Blankenship can all get together hatrack Apr 2013 #24

of course it is--you ignored safety, you lied on your forms, there was no provision for any sort niyad Apr 2013 #26

tell it to the devil Sir ! proud patriot Apr 2013 #28

Live in a cardboard box for the rest of your life, douchebag. Zoeisright Apr 2013 #29

of course he would say that. booley Apr 2013 #42

"It was all worth it, though, 'cuz I got gubmint off mah back for 30 years," he added... Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #46

K&R Hubert Flottz Apr 2013 #47

I wonder how much insurance money he will get from this. eom tarheelsunc Apr 2013 #49

West even able to get insurance on that 'explosion waiting to happen' is why our rates are so high. Sunlei Apr 2013 #58

I hope he goes to jail Justice Apr 2013 #51

Gov. Ricky is probably giving Adair plenty of time Ilsa Apr 2013 #52

His risk management plan said a �worst case� incident would be a 10-minute leak jsr Apr 2013 #55

ok, even if that corp had insurance based on that plan they won't payout. Sunlei Apr 2013 #62

The plant was on fire for an HOUR!! Donald Adair YOU KNEW what was in your building!! Sunlei Apr 2013 #59