i think the obama administration was acting properly. the focus is going to be on bp and this kind of assurance they were giving to everyone that there were no problems. obviously, just the opposite was the case. and do you think new offshore drilling is dead on an rival on capitol hill now? i think that what we will have to do is to put in place the kinds of safeguards, protections that occurred after the three mile island incident. back in 1979. blue ribbon panel was put in place, led by the president of dartmouth, jen kenemy. when those recommendations were made with regard to what the safeguards had to be in any new new nuclear power plant construction, i think confidence was rebuilt if that industry. i think the same thing is going to have to happen here. you know, mark twain used to say that a cat that s been burnt on a hot stoeb went get on a hot stove again but it won t get on
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but clearly the judge has ruled that she d like to rule on the merits of the case. and just by issuing the temporary restraining order and in her ruling suggested that the opponents would prevail on this. but for now, it is temporarily blocked. the judge will have a hearing on the merits of the case and the judge has indicated at least that there is some chance that the opponents of this bill will prevail on this issue. contessa. all right, john, thank you for staying on top of that. and we will as well. back to the story that the radiation from the fallout in that crisis in japan. the radiation has now reached southern california. but the u.s. officials are saying it s a billion times beneath the levels that would threaten anyone s health. japanese officials raised the fukushima accident level from four to five. that means they consider it on par with our own three mile island incident. frantic efforts continue to con taint situation at the daiichi plant. the u.s. military says