welcome debacle welcome back to the ed show. they don t want to strip him of his leadership post on the energy committee, so they better get used to ads like this. i apologize. the republican party, standing up for big oil and apologizing to bp. what do they say about holding bp accountable? i think that sounds really unamerican. we shouldn t be so hard on bp. stop demonizing bp. and they call bp s escrow fund a shakedown. so i apologize. apologizing to big oil. this is how republicans would govern. good ad. eric says joe barton isn t the issue.
mcchrkrichrystal ordeal and howt axed. how petraeus plans to get us out of afghanistan. the senate just blocked the unemployment extension bill again. my fight for the middle class heads straight to the white house tonight. and understand what s happening here. here you have well, i was fired up about another story but now i m fired up about this story because this just broke. there s so much to get fired up about. here you have the republicans doing anything they can to protect big oil, but when it comes to the unemployment benefits, can t do it, boys. can t do it. i mean, i just think that this is such to the core value of the republican party about who they are. it s all about the money. it s all about their job security in washington and who lines their pockets. well, here s the other story that has me fired up tonight. i think the entire republican party can t stand the fact that a foreign-owned multi-national oil company is going to have to fork out $20 billion to c
to be talking about, with bp. who is going to pay? bp has been going to pay, they have to pay under the law. the reason joe barton was right to call it a shakedown is because you got the banana republic chicago obama administration with the gun on the table, the equivalent of eric colter threatening to sue them. this was all a pr move. let s talk about who is better for the little guy in the shrimper. 2,000 skimmers in this country and how many are down there? 20. you know why? there might be another spill somewhere else. the wildlife service worried about some sand species or something. and then they were responding because they didn t have enough life jackets. this is an amateur hour that couldn t run a popcorn stand, this administration. hey, wait. you know, what, ed, this rhetoric from north dakota is getting a little heated here. wait a minute, bill, don t