BP Slick Covers Dolphins and Whales

On July 4th, I will think of these fish and plants of the sea that are being destroyed.  I will mourn while the parade goes by.

Gulf Oil Disaster: Views from the air

This video was taken by John L. Wathen.  The images and commentary are heart-breaking.

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Keith Olbermann: Tony Hayward, BP CEO, Speaks

"This is not our accident." "I would like my life back." These are comments Tony Hayward has said in the last few weeks since the horrendous blowout in the Gulf of Mexico last month. This video speaks for itself.

Democrat and Chronicle Cartoon: Welcome to the Marcellus Shale

From the Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York

Caption: "Here's a quiet place to recover from that deep sea oil spill!"

Sign:  Welcome to the Marcellus Shale- Deep drill here!

Man's shirt reads:  Trust Us X-traction

From the Philadelphia Daily News

Gulf Oil Spill Disaster: If It Were In Your Backyard

See what the oil spill catastrophe would look like where you live in this interactive map.  This is an eyeopener.  Move the oil spill to your hometown and see how big an area will be covered. 

New Yorker Cover: "Five weeks later..."

"Five weeks later..."

A picture is worth a thousand words.  Barry Blitt's New Yorker cover this week is a powerful response to the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.  Blitt, whose work appears regularly in the magazine, will publish "The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn," an illustrated children's book, next year.

Check out the New Yorker here.