Boothiness
Does the fact that BP is still in charge of the rescue and clean-up of the Spill seem, at this point a bit strange? Is it a little like asking John Wilkes Booth to be Lincoln’s doctor?
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Gulf Balls
Here’s our second short for PBS’ Need to Know: “Oil Painting”, based on new revelations about the Minerals Management Agency, charged with regulating drilling enterprises, as well as collecting royalties. WATCH IT HERE It turns out the Industry AND the Agency were pretty tightly connected. So when one goes down, so does the other. The … Read more
NCS: THANKS!
Saturday night I was honored to get to hang out with the National Cartoonists Society at their annual banquet. This was at the Hyatt in Jersey City (yes Jersey City!) It was a memorably evening. The hall was filled with wonderful artists and amazing legends. Bill Gallo, George Booth, Randall Enos (yes, THE Randall Enos), … Read more
James Inhofe, Am-oily-can Idol
Sen. Inhofe Blocks Vote On Eliminating Spill Liablity Cap By Siobhan Hughes, Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Sen. Jim Inhofe (R., Okla.) blocked an effort by a handful of Democrats Tuesday to establish an unlimited cap on damage claims that BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) and other companies would have to pay for spills, … Read more
Your Mullah’s Calling You
Each day brings fresh proof to my feeling that Orthodoxy of any kind is simply another word for Learning Disability. It is in the nature of orthodoxy that one is discouraged to process new information objectively. The world MUST be as previously learned. Hence, new data, rejected, leaves the poor person, be it a driver, … Read more
