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Our government must hold BP accountable for this disaster! Obama says he’s done everything he could have done since the spill started: That is why, from the beginning, we have worked to deploy every tool at our disposal to respond to this crisis. Today, there are more than 20,000 people working around the clock to [...]
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All eyes are now on BP. No other company or agency involved in the Deepwater Horizon disaster is as visible to the public as BP. This also means that BP is the number one culprit that the public is able to hold to account. Thanks to the “Social Web,” public and private organizations no longer [...]
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Media companies today have the power to aggregate all available news and information about a media event, and so do readers. The news outlets that make readers do that legwork will lose popularity. Kudos to Mother Jones for taking advantage of Dipity.com’s visual aggregation services: To help keep track of the events, we’ve put together [...]
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BP’s Suttles: ‘Top Kill’ Effort Hasn’t Stopped Oil; Leak Meter Restarted | The Rundown News Blog | PBS NewsHour | PBS
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Finally a silver lining in the gulf oil leak story: Adm. Allen: Gulf Oil Leak Suppressed For Now; Leak Meter Stopped | The Rundown News Blog | PBS NewsHour | PBS Here’s some more info on the “Top Kill” technique that seems to have worked to stop the oil leak: Watch Animation of the Oil [...]
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PBS NewsHour has an awesome live video stream of the oil leaking out of the Deep Horizon well. They also have a running leak estimate calculator (also available as a widget, see right) that conveniently provides a variety of gallons/day guesses…because if anyone knows for sure how much oil is being leaked, they ain’t telling… [...]
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Those who think the USA (and its allies) needs a fighter like the F-22, blame Obama for killing it, but he is merely carrying a political football that Bush carried to just inches from the goal line… The Bush Administration justified its pro-JSF/anti-F-22 campaign using two items of pure fiction. The first item of fiction [...]
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Here’s a refresher on why rebuilding the World Trade Center is going so slowly: Freedom Tower – News – Times Topics – The New York Times If you want an unvarnished (yet slightly cynical) summary, I highly recommend this episode of Penn & Teller: Bullshit!: Showtime: Penn & Teller: Bullshit! Season 4 Episode 8: Watch [...]
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