Posts Tagged ‘ Gulf Coast Oil Spill ’

Standing Up To A Bully

June 11, 2010
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Standing Up To A Bully

Some people like to bitch about things but just do that. When they see something inappropriate or are treated in a way that unkind/unfair, they will passively aggressively snarl about it but they don’t DO anything in changing the situation. It’s easier to moan that to say “Hell no!” Don’t get me wrong, I’ve...

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BP’s PR $50 Million Could Have Gone To Better Use

June 8, 2010
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BP’s PR $50 Million Could Have Gone To Better Use

The PR spin continues from BP. It’s not going to stop anytime soon, I assure you but they are in damage control mode. As BP sweats to clean up the oil spill in Gulf of Mexico, it is simultaneously waging a public relations (PR) war, trying to fend a wave of negative attention, by...

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The BP Oil Widget

June 2, 2010
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Cup of Joe had this on his blog today with some insightful commentary on the BP situation. Those pesky devils at British Petroleum seem to be talking out of the both sides of their mouths today. And it appears their latest efforts have run into trouble with a stuck saw.

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Cohen’s Opening Statement On The Gulf Coast Oil Spill

May 27, 2010
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He throws it back to Cheney and Halliburton while honoring the 11 people that lost their lives last month in the Deepwater Horizon fiasco in the Gulf. The clip is only a minute long, but he doesn’t waste any time while also offering his condolences to those families that lost their loved ones.

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What To Do About BP?

May 27, 2010
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What To Do About BP?

Yesterday, we put up a poll about whether or not to boycott of BP. It wasn’t an indictment or even a suggestion of whether or not we should boycott, just trying to gauge where people stood. We didn’t get a huge amount of votes, quite frankly, but the last time I looked it was...

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Fake BP Spokesman Is In A Word … Awesome!

May 26, 2010
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Fake BP Spokesman Is In A Word … Awesome!

BP has dropped the ball repeatedly in the last month. It’s almost like the ball going through Boston Reds Sox first baseman Bill Buckner letting that infamous ball go through his legs. Yeah, it’s bad. A fake Twitter account has been set up under @BPGlobalPR and fake spokesperson Terry is “helping” out his company...

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Is There A Back-Up Plan After The Top Kill Procedure?

May 26, 2010
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Is There A Back-Up Plan After The Top Kill Procedure?

There isn’t any doubt that BP and President Barack Obama/Washington are counting, or hoping at least, on this latest effort, after a month of failed attempts to work. Deep thought today: What if it doesn’t? And what does a Top Kill going to kill other than an underwater volcano spewing oil under 5,000 feet...

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The Horses Called For Help

May 26, 2010
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The Horses Called For Help

In a post by Miryam Ehrlich Williamson from The Back Forty, she writes a poignant post comparing a natural disaster from her childhood to the events in the BP/Gulf Coast Disaster. People, she writes, have an idea how to help themselves during a disaster as they have warning. Not always, but sometimes they do....

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Seafood Business Feel The Pressure From Gulf Coast Oil Spill

May 24, 2010
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Seafood Business Feel The Pressure From Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Seafood businesses are going into details about where they are getting their product and where. Unfortunately, one restaurant is reporting that sales are down. Market repercussions from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico are causing bigger problems for Memphis seafood businesses at this point than the actual environmental damage from the disaster....

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Cohen Sounds Off On The Gulf Oil Spill

May 19, 2010
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We still have some questions that we approached here on Monday.

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