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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:28 PM Original message |
Obama says he is 'furious' at oil spill, but anger won't plug well |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rec, #3! |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. Kick for a sensible President. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think that's exactly the line the corporatemediawhores |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Again--we don't really need anger as much as action. Take clear action to show which side you're on |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. This isn't about "sides". Jesus Christ, could it get any more childish! |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. When one entity kills 11 humans and destroys others' lives, and court decisions are pending, YES |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Then it might behoove you to go after the responsible 'entity'. nt |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. And its enablers, yes. nt |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. If his actions so far concerning the oil spill have not convinced you he's on our side, |
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Kalun D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 01:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Sure It's About Sides |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. BS n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. What about a little anger at the dept of Interior that "allowed" those permits? |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. It seems to be helping you .... |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 01:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Wow. I don't have that kind of faith in anyone. It must be comforting. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. Thank you, it is. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I agree to a point but for me age has brought the knowledge that none in political life are |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 02:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. He doesn't deny anger at the entire situation. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. He says he is angry at BP but I have never heard him express anger at either Salazar or Interior. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 07:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. He says in bold...He's angry at the ENTIRE SITUATION. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I want accountability, firings and competent replacements . Competency |
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NewsTilt (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. “No-drama Obama” does not put his emotions on display. If he tried it, he would look phony. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Hi, NewsTilt, and welcome to DU! nt |
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NewsTilt (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. Hi babylonsister! |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Hello |
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NewsTilt (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
51. Thanks for the Welcome! |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. Sorry, but I disagree. To show no PASSION makes him look phony, imo. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. there is more to do than plugging the well |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Name one innovative technology that would clear up this mess, thanks. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. We should have invested in developing methods to plug these things BEFORE drilling them. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 02:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. From my understanding there isn't one. |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. wonder if only 4 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I doubt it; anything anyone could come up with |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. It is not about Obama, it is about saving the Gulf. You are right, Mr. President. |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. I wonder if President Obama thought through the consequences ... |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. You don't think that they should be responsible to clean up the |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Getting the bill doesn't mean they'll ever pay more then a tiny fraction of it. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. THIS IS DIFFERENT... |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 02:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I think he was thinking along the cost for the American people. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. As Gibbs said, banging on a podium and yelling won't stop the oil from gushing |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. Obama gives good talk; too bad he didn't act on his fury toward MMS 18 months ago, when promised |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
38. +1000 |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
41. You're absolutely right, because he was just sitting around, |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. He should have personally addressed this to, and I quote, |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-03-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. Tell it Sister! |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
35. Stick it yourself. His administration is still putting BP's welfare first. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
40. Like I keep saying... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-04-10 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. President Obama's demeanor |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. You are just getting on my last nerve! |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-05-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. ... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:25 PM Response to Reply #46 |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
50. populist kabuki theater; Obama doesn't need to emote outrage, he just needs to take charge |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. He's right |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. WTF?! The media led me to believe anger would fix the leak! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. If all that steam coming out of people's ears could be sent down |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
55. And there it is. |
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besdayz (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. a |
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