Obama Scolds Guilty Companies!

Check out the picture in The New York Times: The prez is pointing that index finger. Thank God! I, for one, am sick of politicians using their thumbs to make a point, like slacker hitchhikers.

Naturally, the three companies involved in the Gulf catastrophe are all trying to shift blame from themselves. It's expensive cleaning up a mess like this, and your reputation suffers significantly. They were telling us that they should be allowed to drill anywhere because such things could never happen again. Right!