This story is beyond disgusting. BP bused workers in for Obama's visit and then bused them right out again when Obama left. This is horrific.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/ynews_ts2320
"Perhaps you saw news footage of President Obama in Grand Isle, La., on Friday and thought things didn't look all that bad. Well, there may have been a reason for that: The town was evidently swarmed by an army of temp workers to spruce it up for the president and the national news crews following him.
Jefferson Parish Councilman Chris Roberts, whose district encompasses Grand Isle, told Yahoo! News that BP bused in "hundreds" of temporary workers to clean up local beaches. And as soon as the president was en route back to Washington, the workers were clearing out of Grand Isle too, Roberts said..."
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
-
I am guilty of sentimentalizing children. They are literally our future. We must not foresake them. Yet we do, over and over again. And ...
-
The Asahi Shimbun is reporting "no quick fix" for dismantling Fukushima Daiichi's ruined reactors: Chikako Kawahara 3 yea...
-
Perhaps you've read that although individuals are being exhorted to "save the planet," corporations are the biggest polluter...
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.