From: Howard Brazee on 18 Jun 2010 22:10 On 19 Jun 2010 01:26:42 GMT, Carbon <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: >Tell me something: why has Beyond Petroleum been massively >underestimating the size of the leak? Hmmm? Could it be, oh I don't >know, some sort of ploy to reduce any potential legal liability? How would that help? Don't necessarily ascribe to malice that can easily be explained by incompetence. -- "In no part of the constitution is more wisdom to be found, than in the clause which confides the question of war or peace to the legislature, and not to the executive department." - James Madison
From: Moderate on 19 Jun 2010 10:06 "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 17, 11:10 pm, Moderate <nos...(a)nomail.comu> wrote: >> "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Jun 17, 10:04 pm, Howard Brazee <how...(a)brazee.net> wrote: >>>> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:39:21 -0500, "MNMikeW" <MNMiik...(a)aol.com> >>>> wrote: >> >>>>> So, what are some of your examples of Obama hatred? Seems most of >>>>> the >>>>> anti-Obama rhetoric here is laughing at his ineptness. Also well >>>>> deserved >>>>> IMO. >> >>>> I haven't noticed that. I've seen him accused of being Kenyan. >>>> I've >>>> seen him accused of being socialist. I've seen him accused of > > > > being >>>> owned by Big Business. I've seen people angry at him passing > > > > bills. >>>> Those seem to be a majority of the anti-Obama rhetoric that I've >>>> seen. >> >>> I've seen a lot about what he supposedly wants to do -- raise your >>> taxes, take your guns, turn the country into a socialist utopia, > > > that >>> kind of stuff -- but not so much about what he's done. >> >> What has he done? >> >> Continue Bush policies in the war against terror. >> Reduce my health care and give insurance companies more profits. >> Spent Billions on the economy. > > That's it? That's all you've got? How has he reduced your health care? We have a Cadillac plan. We will have a Chevy plan next year.
From: Carbon on 19 Jun 2010 20:44 On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:06:52 +0000, Moderate wrote: > "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> On Jun 17, 11:10 pm, Moderate <nos...(a)nomail.comu> wrote: >>> "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Jun 17, 10:04 pm, Howard Brazee <how...(a)brazee.net> wrote: >>>>> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:39:21 -0500, "MNMikeW" <MNMiik...(a)aol.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> So, what are some of your examples of Obama hatred? Seems most of >>>>>> the anti-Obama rhetoric here is laughing at his ineptness. Also >>>>>> well deserved IMO. >>>>> >>>>> I haven't noticed that. I've seen him accused of being Kenyan. >>>>> I've seen him accused of being socialist. I've seen him accused >>>>> of being owned by Big Business. I've seen people angry at him >>>>> passing bills. Those seem to be a majority of the anti-Obama >>>>> rhetoric that I've seen. >>>> >>>> I've seen a lot about what he supposedly wants to do -- raise your >>>> taxes, take your guns, turn the country into a socialist utopia, >>>> that kind of stuff -- but not so much about what he's done. >>> >>> What has he done? >>> >>> Continue Bush policies in the war against terror. Reduce my health >>> care and give insurance companies more profits. Spent Billions on >>> the economy. >> >> That's it? That's all you've got? How has he reduced your health >> care? > > We have a Cadillac plan. We will have a Chevy plan next year. Cite.
From: MNMikeW on 21 Jun 2010 10:42 "Jack Hollis" <xsleeper(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:m2el16t3tam372cg80mndld6l697a7e0c2(a)4ax.com... > On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:45:49 -0500, "MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> > wrote: > >>BP had stated they were going to pay for all of it far before the meeting. > > $20 billion may not cover it. I'm sure it won't. It's a starting point.
From: MNMikeW on 21 Jun 2010 10:50
"Carbon" <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message news:4c1d6488$0$4975$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 14:06:52 +0000, Moderate wrote: >> "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Jun 17, 11:10 pm, Moderate <nos...(a)nomail.comu> wrote: >>>> "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On Jun 17, 10:04 pm, Howard Brazee <how...(a)brazee.net> wrote: >>>>>> On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:39:21 -0500, "MNMikeW" <MNMiik...(a)aol.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> So, what are some of your examples of Obama hatred? Seems most of >>>>>>> the anti-Obama rhetoric here is laughing at his ineptness. Also >>>>>>> well deserved IMO. >>>>>> >>>>>> I haven't noticed that. I've seen him accused of being Kenyan. >>>>>> I've seen him accused of being socialist. I've seen him accused >>>>>> of being owned by Big Business. I've seen people angry at him >>>>>> passing bills. Those seem to be a majority of the anti-Obama >>>>>> rhetoric that I've seen. >>>>> >>>>> I've seen a lot about what he supposedly wants to do -- raise your >>>>> taxes, take your guns, turn the country into a socialist utopia, >>>>> that kind of stuff -- but not so much about what he's done. >>>> >>>> What has he done? >>>> >>>> Continue Bush policies in the war against terror. Reduce my health >>>> care and give insurance companies more profits. Spent Billions on >>>> the economy. >>> >>> That's it? That's all you've got? How has he reduced your health >>> care? >> >> We have a Cadillac plan. We will have a Chevy plan next year. > > Cite. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100611/ap_on_go_pr_wh/us_health_overhaul_keeping_your_plan |