reasonably sure i'd be in big trouble if i blew up my sewage pipes and spilled crap all over my neighborhood
Atrios
Atrios
Miles Grant feels the effects of the spill far from the Gulf Coast:
Am I crazy or did @CQpolitics just RT Michelle Malkin? I must be crazy. Fumes from the #oilspill. #p2
Miles Grant
MilesGrant
The enigmatic West Wing Report has the skinny on an all-too-familiar problem for federal regulators:
Inspector General at Interior Dept.: MMS employees took gifts & watched porn instead of regulating oil drillers. Happened prior to 2007
West Wing Report
WestWingReport
Paul Kedrosky jumbles the alphabet, yielding minimal positive results:
It is dystopically apropos that only five-letter anagram of massive Ixtoc leak in Gulf is "toxic".
Paul Kedrosky
pkedrosky
David Corn anticipates a new wrinkle in the national conversation...
Politico reporting Obama to ask for $.5b to send 1200 Nat. Guards to US-MEx border. Plugging a different sort of leak?
David Corn
DavidCornDC
...while David Waldman senses a different agenda at hand:
1200 troops run for the border, order Crunchwrap Supremes, and leave.
David Waldman
KagroX
Speaking of David Waldman, the Daily Kos editor does not take kindly to shouting in the Twittersphere:
RT @PollySigh1:YOU GIVE $$$ TO LIAR BLUMENTHAL...NICETRYTHO || BLEARGH! PSYCHOBABBLE!! ALLCAPS!!! David Waldman
KagroX
We tend to save the best for last. Check out the fake BP Twitter account:
Funny, no one has thanked us for seasons 3-15 of Treme yet. #bpcares
BP Public Relations
BPGlobalPR
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