President Obama and the current government are completely dependent on the oil industry to cleanup its mess. Lack of adequate spill and containment regulation as well as down hole equipment which has been the mode of operation for some time is the culprit. One can only hope he uses this as a teaching moment to all those who want little government and little regulation.
About Egberto Willies
Egberto Willies is a political activist, author, political blogger, radio show host, business owner, software developer, web designer, and mechanical engineer in Kingwood, TX. He is an ardent Liberal that believes tolerance is essential. His favorite phrase is “political involvement should be a requirement for citizenship”. Willies is currently a contributing editor to DailyKos, OpEdNews, and several other Progressive sites. He was a frequent contributor to HuffPost Live. He won the 2nd CNN iReport Spirit Award and was the Pundit of the Week.