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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:22 PM Original message |
Poll question: Are you buying fuel from BP? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Remember, it's BP Amoco now. There's a station close by but I won't be... |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I haven't heard anyone call it that since the accident |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Still says it on the receipts and some signs, though technically they've dropped it. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, I am boycotting them |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. ARCO, BP Gas stations, Amoco, Castrol Oil, others. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanks! |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thanks for the whole list - our signs say BP Amoco. nt |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. Haven't bought fuel from them for quite some time |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. The BP station I pass every day on my way to work has been pretty empty lately |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's good - I'll have to take a look here; usually that station is packed. nt |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, I'll still |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. I do feel bad for the people running the gas stations |
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Colonel Bat Guano (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. This is a good point... |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm pretty sure they all pull up to the same spigot at the holding facility |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. No, you're not right that we all HAVE to buy gas |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. It really doesn't matter |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. It doesn't matter |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hate to break the news to you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Deleted message |
NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Well, you are only partly right. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Well. I'm not sure about the company |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. Other: Can't boycott someone you never did business with in the first place n/t |
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harkadog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. The gasoline distribution network in the U.S. is mixed |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
20. plastic is made from oil |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here's a short list of petroleum products... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
22. Really? Do you think a consumer boycott is going to solve this? Do you think |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. There is no bp in my area, but... |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. I see no reason to boycott them. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Don't punish the minimum wage clerk at your local station... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I don't like NC State athletics |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Interesting analogy... |
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tinymontgomery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not if I don't have to |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. No. Haven't purchased gas from a BP station in years. |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. No, and I have always avoided them, tend to be the highest prices |
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