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August 13, 2010Will BP Skip The Relief Well, Declare Mission Accomplished, And Abandon Ship Without Permanently Killing The Oil Leak?Posted by Hellen PopovichYesterday, I pointed out that ? while everyone is claiming that the oil well has been capped ? it hasn?t really been capped. AP reported last night: BP, U.S. mull whether to skip ?bottom kill? *** The federal government and BP have recently raised the possibility that they won?t need to perform the [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Lawsuit Over Corexit -T Allen Used The Coast Guard Loop HoleSend by th86stoneAs a Former Coast Guardsman I am ashamed of their lies and I think Thad Allen should have his 4 stars taken away, pension gone, and be locked up for murder, [...] Lawsuit over Corexit - Thad Allen Used The Coast Guard To Approve Continued Corexit Dispersant Use Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Admiral Thad Allen Gives BP A Mixed Grade On Oil Spill - Urban ...Send by UCNAsked on CNN's "State of the Union" to give BP a grade from "A" to "F," retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen assessed different aspects of the company's response to the blown out well. "At the well head, I'm not sure there's any oil [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen News From AOL NewsPosted by Hellen PopovichThad Allen news. See the latest headlines on Thad Allen from AOL News. Videos, photos & Thad Allen pictures on all of the latest news from the US & around the world. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Officials Said Testing Seal BPs Busted Gulf WellPosted by Hellen PopovichNEW ORLEANS ? Tests are Under Way to determine whether BP's broken well in the Gulf of Mexico Has Already Been plugged for good. Retired Coast Guard Adm.. Thad Allen, the Obama's administration point man on the spill, says the test finished and Should Be Analyzed by early Friday. The tests are check [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen: Oil Spill Like 'insidious Enemy' | Video CafeSend by DavidMaking the rounds on the Sunday talk shows, Admiral Thad Allen talked about attempts to fight the effects of the BP oil spill. "This is an insidious enemy that's attacking all of our shores. It's holding the Gulf at hostage, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Transcript Of Adm. Thad Allen's July 26 Briefing On The BP Oil ...Posted by Hellen PopovichThis is the transcript of retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen's briefing with reporters Monday, July 26, on the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill. He was joined by Adm. James Galloway of the US Publich Health Service. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen Says It's Unclear If BP Well Will Remain Shut In Until ...Send by Kimberly Quillen, The Times-PiIncident Commander Thad Allen could not say whether BP's Gulf of Mexico well will remain shut in until a relief well permanently shuts it down. "It would be premature to say that the well is shut in until the relief well is done," Allen [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen Press Briefing On Gulf Oil Spill Response | July 25, 2010Send by Michael J. EvansCoast Guard Adm. Thad Allen: Full text of July 25, 2010 press briefing | BP Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill response. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010The Picture Gets ClearerPosted by Hellen PopovichThis morning came in with force and grabbed me by my tee shirt and shook me awake. Two things happened that really made me engage with the day. First, BP?s oil that magically disappeared is washing up at Gulf State Park pier again and second, Senator Burr?s office called me and we had a down-home ch [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen: 'Very Close To Containing 100 Percent Of The Oil ...Send by George StephanopoulosAdmiral Thad Allen struck a very optimistic tone on day 84 of the oil spill telling me that after the new cap is placed on the well one way or another they will be ?very close to containing 100 percent [...] ABC News' George Stephanopoulos [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Cherry Door Oast Guard Adm.Thad Allen Said.Crews W | Fkyc8991 ...Send by uopv2054Cherry Door oast Guard Adm.Thad Allen said.Crews w. by uopv2054 on August 3rd, 2010. 'I'm so sorry; the market has collapsed. he talked to us for like 45 mins and he was saying stuff about life and how having a b/f or g/f doesnt matter; [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen - Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaPosted by Hellen PopovichThad William Allen (born January 16, 1949) is a retired United States Coast Guard admiral who served as the 23rd Commandant of the Coast Guard. Allen is best known for his widely [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen Says: 'Top Kill' Is Working, At Least Temporarily So ...Send by John AmatoJim Tankersley of the Los Angeles Times is reporting that Top Kill is working so far: Engineers have at least temporarily stopped the flow of oil and gas into the Gulf of Mexico from a gushing BP well, the federal government's top [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen Could Phase Out As National Incident Commander In Late ...Send by Kimberly Quillen, The Times-PiNational Incident Commander Thad Allen could phase out of his role as the top federal official responsible for the BP oil spill between late September and early October. Allen said certain conditions will have to be met before he leaves [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Transcript Of Adm. Thad Allen's Tuesday BP Oil Leak Briefing ...Posted by Hellen PopovichThis is the transcript of Adm. Thad Allen's daily press briefing Tuesday, June 22, 2010, on the Deepwater Horizon gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. The transcript was distributed by the Deepwater Horizon Incident Joint Information Center. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Thad Allen, Obama's Oil Point Man, STILL Trusts Discredited BP CEO ...Send by Dan FroomkinThe Obama administration's new get-tough-with-BP public relations campaign was badly undercut Friday morning when Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen reaffirmed his confidence in the oil giant's widely-despised and discredited CEO, Tony Hayward [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010Transcript Of Adm. Thad Allen's July 23 Briefing On BP's Deepwater ...Posted by Hellen PopovichThis is the transcript of the daily press briefing given by National Incident Commander Thad Allen on BP's Deepwater Horizon oil well. The transcript was distributed by the Deepwater Horizon Incident Joint Information Command. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 13, 2010LA: Thad Allen Gives Mixed Grade To BP For Blowout ResponseSend by By StaffRetired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen today gave BP a mixed grade for how it handled the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |