The verdict is in on Bobby’s berms
Remember Bobby Jindal's idiotic proposal to build sand berms to stop the flow of oil from BP's leaking well? Well, here's how badly it worked:
So far, the berms have captured only 1,000 barrels of oil, according to official estimates, compared with the nearly five million barrels believed to have spewed...
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From The New Orleans Times-Picayune's liveblog of a press conference on BP's ongoing oil spill, featuring Lousiana Governor Bobby Jindal, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, and Tammany Parish President Kevin Davis: 12:43 Jindal: We're concerned about the subsea application of dispersent. He asked that the entire column be tested. Asked BP...Kenneth the right-wing page
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