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Government To Re-Victimize Gulf Coast Victims?
By Carole on Jun 25, 2010
Those Gulf Coast residents who have been financially harmed by the BP oil spill have been promised payments from the $20 billion fund the Obama administration negotiated from BP. But it seems those victims of the spill will have to kick some of that money back to the government.
More Obama Fun & Games As Gulf Coast Suffers
By Carole on Jun 19, 2010
President Barack Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has added to the criticism of BP chief executive Tony Hayward's decision to attend a yacht race this weekend while the oil crisis in the Gulf goes on. But if, as Mr. Emanuel says, Mr. Hayward has committed yet another in a "long line of PR gaffes" by attending that race, can't the same be true of President Obama's recent golf outings, parties and attendance of a Washington Nationals baseball game as the oil continues to flow?
Today We Are All Small People
By Carole on Jun 17, 2010
BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg emerged from his long anticipated meeting with President Barack Obama on Wednesday and declared "We care about the small people." Of course he was attempting to convey the message that his company will live up to its responsibilities to those businesses and individuals directly affected by the oil spill in the Gulf. He actually said words to that effect too but the line that stood out the most remains, "We care about the small people."
Oil Spill Speech Just Obama's Latest Infomercial
By Carole on Jun 16, 2010
On Monday President Barack Obama named the last members of his commission to investigate the BP Gulf of Mexico oil disaster. On Tuesday he announced that on Wednesday he "will meet with the chairman of BP and inform him that he is to set aside whatever resources are required to compensate the workers and business owners who have been harmed as a result of his company's recklessness." Why appoint a commission or even have a meeting if the verdict is already in?
Previewing Obama's Oil Spill Speech
By Carole on Jun 14, 2010
A senior yet unnamed Obama administration official has provided the media with the five talking points to be included in the president's Oval Office speech on Tuesday. The speech, advertised yesterday by White House adviser David Axelrod as one that will lay out the government's steps to cope with the oil spill in the Gulf, is sounding more like a typical Obama speech designed to lay the groundwork for the advancement of his far-left agenda.
