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To: koan who wrote (568689)5/28/2010 8:27:39 PM
From: Broken_Clock  Respond to of 1578552
 
Given the current state of response effectiveness and lx safety standards, i agree with you.

Also, very bizarre how O threw Birnbaum under the bus and left the "drill baby drill" crew in place at MMS.



To: koan who wrote (568689)5/29/2010 10:54:42 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1578552
 
"It is clear to me we should not be drilling wells if we cannot stop the blowouts. "

It has been a very long time when there was a blowout and there weren't numerous violations of protocols. It really should be much, much more rare event than it actually is, this one included. The problem is that you can't 'idiot-proof' something if the idiot is determined enough. Just look a 3 Mile Island...