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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:31 AM Original message |
Jindal has taken charge - a great move on his part |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. I heard he's going to kidnap the CEO of BP to perform an exorcism. n/t |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. I do too. Rec'd but still 0 |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. If he hopes to have a political career in the future, he had to. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Crist is facing the same here in FL |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Imagine a press conference with all the governors of the Gulf states |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
84. Good luck doing that without money/experts/other aid from the Feds. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Yeah, that's what I think too. It would be difficult IMO for any governor to just do |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. DU'ers cheerleading for Jindal. JUST SICK |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. my take here is that DUers are applauding that someone is taking charge -- |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Jindal isn't taking charge. And yes, it is partisan. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:41 AM Original message |
really? you would deny Louisiana their livelihood and ecosystem for partisan gain? nice. real nice. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. HILARIOUS. You think anything Jindal is doing will save LA's ecosystem? You think anything |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. swinging wildly much? lets see you, KW, start some threads on regulating drilling and alt fuels... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
45. Grand Isle has comandeered 40 of BP's boats. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. If he's doing something to save the environment, I don't really care who it is. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. that there's a leadership vacuum that Jindal can exploit is a problem in itself. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Bingo. n/t |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Jindal outperforming Obama in a position of leadership is sick, yet here it is. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. It is an interesting thing to watch. Nt |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. +1 |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. This disaster transcends politics.. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No, the disaster doesn't transcend politics. The reactions posted thus far prove DU'ers |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yup, some of you do...n/t |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Yup, either you realize this disaster can help move us forward in controlling Big Oil (POLITICS) |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. You do realize we are presently watching |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. No it doesn't. And yet you'll probably post something along the lines of needing regulations |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. We could go back and forth all day.. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. It's obvious you don't understand that progress demands political will to face opposition. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
95. Sorry, but if you think Jindal is going to save the day... |
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robinblue (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. The response has been slow. Look at this video. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
56. Here's an idea. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Yep. I still hope that Jindal's career is a short one, but if he puts up a good |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. its sick to diss someone who is trying to save La. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. my reaction as well... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
63. Always happens when anyone dares to criticize the POTUS. |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. disagree. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
49. DUers cheering for the Gulf coast |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. Why can't we acknowledge when someone from across the aisle is doing something positive???? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Those who put principles before party can. The rest are purely partisan |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:57 AM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Because he is doing it to save his own political ass. |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. b/c we're locked into false dichotomous thinking, which keeps the elite in power |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
96. What has Jindal actually DONE??? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
53. Get help. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
74. +1...nt |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
77. Agreed |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well at least he is doing what |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Jindal and greatness are miles apart. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. I bet he is still for drill baby drill |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
21. When are jindal and his fellow drill, baby, drill teabaggers getting knee deep in that shit ... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. Maybe he won't be so quick to disparage other communities emergency preparation |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. Well in the absence of real leadership, anyone who fills the void and is seen to be doing something |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. True. Nature abhors a vacuum. This is a sterling opportunity for Obama to come out |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. True to form, |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
70. I hope he has some harsh words for BP |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. If his staff is telling him to lay low, they are idiots and need to be fired. |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. +1 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
31. What exactly are they doing? (nt) |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
32. By doing what?! Talking?! |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. watch his press conf. on CNN last nite and your will see what he and |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 08:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
97. Gee Whiz |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Nobody can say, apparently. He must be doing tons of stuff. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
34. I can not stand him....nt |
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robinblue (385 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. He is talking of the slow response from the Feds--here... |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
39. Bobby Jindahl is a socialist |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. Wow |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. As I was watching Jindal yesterday morning... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. And I'm more worried about the fate |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. +1. Swamp Rat's report is extremely alarming. nt |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Yes, it is, |
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skeptical cynic (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Your concerns are very justified |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Thank you. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #58 |
81. The Gulf of Mexico |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
43. Jindal will challenge obama in '12 on this issue alone. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Jindal still sucks charisma out of a room, and I doubt Obama will run again. nt |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
46. makes obama look like an epic failboat |
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greencharlie (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
48. makes me sick to see Piyush getting the political "juice" for this... nt |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
54. "he and his team gave up on BP, the Coast Guard and the US govt." Really? |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Really? |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Yes |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Please, dig up some more press releases.. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Dumb. n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. DON'T GIVE TOO MANY PROPS - . The Republicans want to limit BP's liability to the FIRST FIVE DAYS |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
68. ONLY an opportunity for HIM to SHOW he cares, HE WILL TURN IT to his advantage somehow |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
73. He needs to go suck some oily crawdads! |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. LOL |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
79. Berms will take 6 to 9 months |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
80. WTF is he doing? |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
82. Please! Jindal doesn't "give a damn about his state and his people" |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. That's BS. You don't know Bobby. |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. You and "Bobby" are on a first name basis, eh? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Not really. It's how Louisianians talk. ;) |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 08:34 AM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Not to mention... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
85. Jindal is doing the right thing. It's beyond politics! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. You get it. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
86. We in Louisiana are behind Jindal because our lives are at stake. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Amen! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Please continue to discuss this with other DUers |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
89. "In 2006, Jindal sponsored the Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act" |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-24-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Well, then this will be the wake-up alarm |
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onpatrol98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-25-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. American has to get off the oil addiction. |
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