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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 03:35 AM Original message |
does THE POST from the Oil Drum ring true to you? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. We're assuming anonymous internet speculation as credible now? |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's an opinion with as much validity as most |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 05:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Why did 'Top Kill' not work? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. I don't want something I've posted on DU being treated as news. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I didn't assume anything |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 07:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. I think Sen Nelson Fl |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. No. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. The damage done by the leaked oil now is virtually immeasurable already and it will not get better, |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. that's what has me so concerned |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. me too |
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femmedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. There's a great rebuttal on dailykos here: |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I'm glad to have read that. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Fantastic.... |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. No, the oil would not leak from the miles of rock. nt |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. I read the entire post on the Oil Drum, which is quite long and took some time to digest. |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. Personally I find the drilling of just two relief wells |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Australians plugged their well with a SINGLE relief well. |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:44 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. And how much pressure was the crude oil AND any methane gas under |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The pressure is irrelivent to discussion of relief well. |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Well...uh...no, I did not mean to imply that drilling any more relief wells |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. that BP isn't drilling the relief well |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yeah from various oil drum dicussions it looks like the company picked only does difficult wells. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. that's why I wish the government had taken over the whole recovery |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 07:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Of course the thing about contractors like this group |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. Dunno, but I've been reading this one repeatedly |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. We could nuke it. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. lol |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
17. No.... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. Trying to get my head around the intense pressures miles below a mile of seawater, no. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. Olbermann quoted that!? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Our very own mod Lithos urged caution a month ago... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 04:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. thanks Roy |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. I hope this helps... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Great link, thanks very much. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-26-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. The sad part is that much of the misinformation has been promulgated by the government and BP.. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 09:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. For DU'ers who want to keep up on the technical end of things |
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