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Ed Barrow (585 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:42 PM Original message |
Rig survivors: BP ordered shortcut on day of blast |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's nice they got the interview and all |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. not everyone reads what you do & I didn't know about the seawater vs. mud |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. so obama can start the ass-kicking with this BP official.. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. Who made the decision? I want the name. NOW! |
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Titanothere (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. old news. Google BP Company Man and you'll find the guys name. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "Company man" IS old news. His real name is not. |
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Titanothere (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. David Vidrine |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. thanks a ton...eom |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. His name is actually Donald Vidrine |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 06:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. The "Company Man" on location no longer makes the decisions. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. also, the $750K figure is news. Implies BP decided not to do the job carefully or |
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Titanothere (198 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Standard practice for BP from what I hear. And 500k/day is a typical rate for deepwater rigs |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. In the end BP will be fine. |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Unfortunately, it won't cost them enough |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Obama/DOJ/EPA need to prosecute/fine BP to the max or kiss his admin goodbye |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. negligent homicide? |
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Woodlands Democrat (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I would argue Pre-Meditated Murder |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't think that would hold up legally. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 09:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. okay, then |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. I've known this all along since watching the 60 Minutes interview. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. we've known the story for weeks, so now they know who specifically, he needs to admit who told him |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. Murder: It's what I've been saying for a month |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. I keep hearing about this "BP Official"... |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Eh, read reply number 10... |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Thanks my friend... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. This is pretty old news |
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Woodlands Democrat (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. There are "Company Men" all over the GOM |
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