FriendFeed: Supporting my Blumenthal-is-fine hypothesis, Quinnipiac Poll shows him +25 on McMahon (down from +33)
Twitter: Heh. Fake BP tweet: RT @BPGlobalPR Just got concession call from Exxon Valdez. They were great competitors, remarkably evil about everything
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — Gulf of Mexico oil spill now worst in U.S. history, government estimates show.
Twitter: BP: Too early to say if “top kill” worked: http://bit.ly/dkmZaJ. Meanwhile, spill now worst in U.S. history: http://bit.ly/95uiFe. Head rolls: http://bit.ly/bBNPji.
FriendFeed: “Top kill” halts flow of oil and gas, admiral says
Twitter: US money supply plunges at 1930s pace as Obama eyes fresh stimulus http://bit.ly/akQtTE … Um, #PANIC
Twitter: I haven’t followed “American Idol,” but I gather that Lee beating Crystal is further proof of America’s inability to govern itself. #eventhorizon
Twitter: If “top kill” works, critics will angrily ask why it wasn’t done sooner. If it backfires, they’ll fume that risks were too great. #gnosticism
Twitter: “Top kill” primer: http://bit.ly/aAyrRr. “By Wednesday evening we should know if it’s successful.” Risks include *increase* in oil flow.
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — BP begins “top kill” procedure to cap Gulf of Mexico oil leak.