{"id":582655,"date":"2010-05-28T08:46:53","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T12:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/?p=13725"},"modified":"2010-05-28T08:46:53","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T12:46:53","slug":"obama-takes-the-blame-for-bp-spill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/582655","title":{"rendered":"Obama Takes The Blame For BP Spill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/bama.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-13731\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/bama-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Not long After <strong>British Oil Company BP<\/strong> started an internal investigation to determine who or what was responsible for the Deepwater Horizon spill that is estimated to be the biggest oil spill in U.S. history, it would seem that someone you might not expect has stepped forward to shoulder the blame: <strong>President Barack Obama<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In reference to the environmental disaster says Obama: \u201cIn case you\u2019re wondering who\u2019s responsible, I take responsibility.\u201d\u00a0 On the other hand, the President also was firm in his resolve to step up efforts to contain the spill: \u201cIt is my job to make sure that everything is done to shut this down. That doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s going to be easy. It doesn\u2019t mean it\u2019s going to happen right away or the way I\u2019d like it to happen. It doesn\u2019t mean that we\u2019re not going to make mistakes. But there shouldn\u2019t be any confusion here. The federal government is fully engaged, and I\u2019m fully engaged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The President also admitted that his administration had waited too long to assess the severity of the situation, and that they did not put enough into reforming regulations on the offshore oil drilling industry.<\/p>\n<p>Related posts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/world\/2010\/barack-obama-blames-the-bp-for-the-oil-spill-in-the-gulf\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Barack Obama blames the BP for the oil spill in the Gulf'>Barack Obama blames the BP for the oil spill in the Gulf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/world\/2010\/u-s-government-faces-worst-oil-spill\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: U.S. Government Faces Worst Oil Spill'>U.S. Government Faces Worst Oil Spill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href='http:\/\/www.sevensidedcube.net\/business\/2010\/oil-spill-dissuades-gulf-tourism\/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Oil Spill Dissuades Gulf Tourism'>Oil Spill Dissuades Gulf Tourism<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/sevensidedcube\/OXLF\/~4\/Y2FevWoQBXM\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long After British Oil Company BP started an internal investigation to determine who or what was responsible for the Deepwater Horizon spill that is estimated to be the biggest oil spill in U.S. history, it would seem that someone you might not expect has stepped forward to shoulder the blame: President Barack Obama. In [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}