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nmbluesky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:16 PM Original message |
BREAKING NEWS: Tony Hayward to give up control of BP in the Gulf. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. Another victory for Obama. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Curious about how you arrived at that conclusion. It happend 1st week of June |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Slow and deliberate action is what this disaster needs! |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Slow? |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Shoulda put in the sarcasm smilie. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Ok |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. giving up control??? so is the company still going to pay out |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. yes, because there are people higher than Tony Hayward. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks for explaining that, vabrella. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. When BP Board Chairman spoke of the 'small people' I think he meant Tony |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. We'll see |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. This "BREAKING NEWS" was announced on June 5th. Now BP is using it for PR nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And it seems too many DUers aren't aware of the chronology |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I too remember reading about it earlier - Dudley had been the liason guy for BP when |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Interesting points you brought up. Thanks. |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 10:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. My memory being imperfect, I googled this |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. corporate entities re-deranging to protect profits, yep, that sounds right |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-19-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I felt the same way as I listened. Nor do they intend to let this mess disrupt their own lives |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. link? n/t |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. How bout a link from this 'news' from a couple weeks ago ;^) |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I wonder if this spinning off of US operations will limit BP's liability?? fishy!! nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What little of Hayward's testimony I could stomach showed they are parsing words |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. hah! that would be a nice trick if it worked. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Remember to rotate your crooks ever three million barrels |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Heh |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Scurry on my Hayward son; there'll be no peace when you are gone |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. NOTE: When announced to shareholders on June 5 it shocked them |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-18-10 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. Guess he got his life back - good for us! nt |
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