June 2010
198 posts
#GOP candidate: #Obama, #BP ‘colluded’ to make...
#wtf Republican candidate: Obama, BP ‘colluded’ to make oil spill happen via Raw Story by Daniel Tencer on 6/18/10 Bill Randall, a North Carolina Republican candidate for Congress, is calling for a “thorough investigation” into whether President Barack Obama’s administration colluded with BP to allow the Gulf oil spill. “There were procedures that were violated by BP...
Friday Rewind: Cannon #FAIL #ouch
Friday Rewind: Cannon FAIL via FAIL Blog: Epic Fail Funny Pictures and Funny Videos of Owned, Pwned and Fail Moments by Cheezburger Network on 6/18/10 Video by: dunno source Failure - Video - Shopping - Arts - Business Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
Top 10 Ridiculous #OilSpill Quotes From #Congress...
Top 10 Ridiculous Oil-Spill Quotes From Congress via Environment & Health | Mother Jones by Kiera Butler on 6/18/10 If we were to hold a contest for most tone-deaf oil spill comments by members of Congress, it’d be tough to top Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas), who actually apologized to BP yesterday, for what he called a “shake down” on the part of the Obama administration to get...
Everybody — Even John Boehner! — Hates...
Sent to you via Google ReaderEverybody — Even John Boehner! — Hates Oil-Industry Whore Joe Barton It was hardly a good day for BP CEO Tony Hayward, who mumbled “I don’t recall” and “I was not part of that decision making process” enough times to qualify for the Iran-Contra Memorial Bullshit Award. But Tony must be resting a little more comfortably tonight knowing that one of his own supposed...
Retweet Colbert for the Gulf! | Indecision Forever...
http://www.indecisionforever.com/2010/06/17/retweet-colbert-for-the-gulf/ Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
Seventh Graders Find a Cave on Mars - #NASA #JPL
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-201 Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
Dropping an Einstein thought experiment down an...
Dropping an Einstein thought experiment down an elevator shaft via Ars Technica by jtimmer@arstechnica.com (John Timmer) on 6/17/10 Einstein was famous for performing what are termed “thought experiments”—hypothetical situations that illustrate the consequences of a theory—that allowed him to gain insights into the natural world without bothering to leave the confines of his own...
When do #Beck, #Palin and #Rush suggest a night at...
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#NASA Ames Scientist Leslie Prufert-Bebout...
NASA Ames Scientist Leslie Prufert-Bebout Receives Blue Marble Award via NASA Earth Observatory on 6/16/10 A research scientist at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., is the recipient of the 2010 Blue Marble Award for Environmental and Energy Excellence Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
Hillary #Clinton: #WH will sue over #AZ law - Ben...
http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0610/Hillary_White_House_will_sue_over_Arizona_law.html Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
#Copyright astroturfers target #Torontoist #riaa...
Copyright astroturfers target Torontoist via Boing Boing by Cory Doctorow on 6/17/10 The popular Torontist blog found that all the comments on its coverage of the new Canadian copyright law were a little…similar. Turns out that Torontoist has been targetted by the astroturf website that the US record-labels started, pretending to be just a group of Canadian citizens worried about...
#NASA Demonstrates Tsunami Prediction System...
NASA Demonstrates Tsunami Prediction System via NASA Earth Observatory on 6/16/10 A NASA-led team demonstrated a prototype tsunami prediction system that quickly and accurately assesses earthquakes and estimates the size of possible tsunamis. Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
#GOP Rep Tells #Barton Step Down From Committee...
GOP Rep Tells Barton To Step Down From Committee For BP Apology via Oliver Willis by owillis@gmail.com (Oliver Willis) on 6/17/10 Link Rep. Jeff Miller (R-Fla.), whose Pensacola district is among the most-impacted areas in the Gulf by the oil spill, condemned Barton for apologizing to BP CEO Tony Hayward during a committee meeting on Thursday. ‘I condemn Mr. Barton’s statement. Mr. Barton’s...
#GOP Furious At Idiot Congressman #Barton for...
Republicans Furious At Idiot Congressman for Apologizing to BP [Whoops] via Gawker by Jim Newell on 6/17/10 John Boehner and fellow Republicans are, naturally, furious at freaking Rep. Joe Barton for apologizing to BP earlier this morning, at the beginning of Tony Hayward’s hearing. Why did he do that? He could lose his fancy committee...
#WH BLASTS Joe #Barton Apology To #BP #oilspill
White House BLASTS Joe Barton Apology To BP via Oliver Willis by owillis@gmail.com (Oliver Willis) on 6/17/10 Statement by the Press Secretary on Congressman Joe Barton’s Apology to BP “What is shameful is that Joe Barton seems to have more concern for big corporations that caused this disaster than the fishermen, small business owners and communities whose lives have been devastated by the...
Tomgram: Nick Turse, #BP and the #Pentagon's Dirty...
http://www.tomdispatch.com/blog/175262/tomgram%3A_nick_turse%2C_bp_and_the_pentagon%27s_dirty_little_secret__/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+tomdispatch%2FesUU+%28TomDispatch%3A+The+latest+Tomgram%29&utm_content=Google+Reader Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
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#AZ Continues Bad Decisions, Spending Millions to...
http://gawker.com/5566055/arizona-continues-string-of-bad-decisions-by-spending-millions-to-save-squirrels Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
Candidate: #BP #oilspill could be government plot...
Candidate: BP spill could be government plot via MiamiHerald.com: Political Currents on 6/17/10 Republican congressional candidate William “Bill” Randall is suggesting that the Obama administration and BP conspired to intentionally spill oil in the Gulf of Mexico. Randall admits that he has no evidence that what he says is true. Posted via email from Out of my...
Captain America Has Some Spice South Of The Border...
Captain America Has Some Spice South Of The Border via Probably Bad News: News Fails by Cheezburger Network on 6/17/10 Submitted by: Lynette via Submission Page Posted via email from Out of my Mind | Comment »
