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Obama credits Chu with designing cap for Gulf oil spill
politico44 ^ | 2/1/13 | DONOVAN SLACK

Posted on 02/01/2013 12:47:02 PM PST by ColdOne

over the past four years working on a whole range of energy issues but also designing a cap to plug a hole in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico when nobody else could figure it out," the president said. "And that’s typical of the incredible contributions that he's made to this country.

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WTF? anyone know if this is true?
1 posted on 02/01/2013 12:47:04 PM PST by ColdOne
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To: thackney

Within your area of expertise???


2 posted on 02/01/2013 12:50:09 PM PST by gov_bean_ counter (Hope and Change has become Attack and Obfuscate.)
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To: ColdOne

3 posted on 02/01/2013 12:51:25 PM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: ColdOne

I thought Kim Jong Il did it, from beyond the grave.


4 posted on 02/01/2013 12:51:57 PM PST by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: ColdOne

Charles Adams of Radford, Va claims it was his design.


5 posted on 02/01/2013 12:52:44 PM PST by tangchung
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To: ColdOne

Why do I not believe the bat-eared-b@stard?

Let me count the ways.....


6 posted on 02/01/2013 12:52:56 PM PST by Da Coyote
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http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2012/06/bp_oil_spill_cap_design_was_st.html


7 posted on 02/01/2013 12:54:17 PM PST by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11)
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To: tangchung

Link to story. Chu no where even close to people or company that did the cap.

http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2012/06/bp_oil_spill_cap_design_was_st.html


8 posted on 02/01/2013 12:54:50 PM PST by tangchung
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To: tangchung

http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2012/06/bp_oil_spill_cap_design_was_st.html


9 posted on 02/01/2013 12:55:24 PM PST by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11)
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To: ColdOne

Not unless he was a plumber back then. The idea came in as a drawing from a plumber weeks before the powers that be decided to give it a go. Even if the plumber’s design was not used, it was BP who engineered and implemented it, not the Feds.

http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0717/Joe-the-Plumber-not-that-one-says-he-helped-stop-Gulf-oil-spill-leak


10 posted on 02/01/2013 12:55:40 PM PST by Ingtar (Everyone complains about the weather, but only Liberals try to legislate it.)
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To: ColdOne
Chu returned the president's compliment, recalling that Obama came up with the idea for pineapple flavored rolling papers.
11 posted on 02/01/2013 12:56:26 PM PST by Brad from Tennessee (A politician can't give you anything he hasn't first stolen from you.)
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To: ColdOne

Chu couldn’t have. At that time he was finishing the control system for the Stargate under Cheyenne Mountain, according to MGEN Hammond.


12 posted on 02/01/2013 12:56:37 PM PST by pabianice (washington, dc ..)
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To: ColdOne
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13 posted on 02/01/2013 12:56:44 PM PST by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not a Matter of Opinion)
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To: tangchung

I knew it couldn’t have been the truth with this bunch.


14 posted on 02/01/2013 12:56:53 PM PST by ColdOne (I miss my poochie... Tasha 2000~3/14/11)
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To: ColdOne

Thanks, looks like have to check everything these people say.


15 posted on 02/01/2013 12:59:04 PM PST by tangchung
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To: ColdOne

Good link, thanks.


16 posted on 02/01/2013 12:59:18 PM PST by Nachum (The Obama "List" at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Brad from Tennessee

rotflmao


17 posted on 02/01/2013 1:02:40 PM PST by tgusa (gun control: deep breath, sight alignment, squeeze the trigger .......)
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To: ColdOne

Hmmm...

Chu isn’t mentioned at all...


18 posted on 02/01/2013 1:06:19 PM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: ColdOne

The only thing this crew has invented is Obamas background.


19 posted on 02/01/2013 1:06:21 PM PST by Mashood
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To: ColdOne

This ENTIRE “Administration” is SO full of SH!T, they need a Septic Tank!


20 posted on 02/01/2013 1:09:00 PM PST by US Navy Vet (Go Packers! Go Rockies! Go Boston Bruins! See, I'm "Diverse"!)
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