Another Day! Another Oil Spill! What's A Little More Environmental Destruction to Feed Dirty Energy Gluttony?

 

 

Truthout

Steven Jonas, MD: "Pete Seeger passed away at the age of 94 on Jan. 27. Pete was a great folksinger, explorer of US music, and song writer.... But in this space, I am not going to write about Pete the musician. This column is about Pete and the Blacklist, one of the darkest marks on 20th century US history."

 

Pete Seeger Should Have Been Given a Presidential Medal of Freedom, Not Put on McCarthy's Blacklist

truth-out.org

The real Blacklist punished people economically and socially for their beliefs.

Bold Nebraska

A barge carrying "heavy, tar-like oil" collided with ship yesterday in Galveston Bay, Texas, spilling nearly a MILLION GALLONS into the "popular bird habitat."

Oil has been found 12 miles away in the Gulf of Mexico, and "containment was never a possibility in this case," according to Coast Guard Captain Bryan Penoyer.

"The timing really couldn't be much worse since we're approaching the peak shorebird migration season," added Richard Gibbons, conservation director of the Houston Audubon Society.

 

 

 

 

 

Crews try to contain oil spill in Galveston Bay

kctv5.com

A barge carrying nearly a million gallons of especially thick, sticky oil collided with a ship in Galveston Bay on Saturday, leaking an unknown amount of the fuel into the popular bird habitat as the peak of the migratory...

 

Reconciling Ministries Network's photo.

 

 

Happy Birthday Fred Rogers (Mr. Rogers) who would have turned 86 today. Thank you for always telling us you loved us just the way we are!

 

 

 

 

American Women United shared RH Reality Check's photo.

Wow, totally disturbing.

 

What...the....

[picture via: http://ow.ly/uPLPM]

 

 

 

 

Americans Against The Republican Party's photo.

Worse than an idiot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whenever I think my governor is awful one of the other idiots pops up with something like this!

http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/08/26/bobby-jindal-act-white-no-racism/

 

 

 

 

NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council)

When the Exxon Valdez spilled 11 million gallons of crude oil into Alaska’s Prince William sound, it should have served as a wakeup call for ‪#‎bigoil‬.

Twenty five years later, oil companies still haven’t learned their lesson. They want to drill in one of the harshest and most extreme climates in the world, the Arctic Ocean. We need to learn from history and not allow these disasters to happen again. Say NO to Arctic Ocean drilling. http://bit.ly/1qVukJF