"What better way to head off more oil drilling, nuclear plants, than by blowing up a rig? I'm just noting the timing, here." — Rush Limbaugh, suggesting that "environmentalist whackos" deliberately blew up the oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico in order to stop offshore drilling, 29 April 2010
"I think the environmental impact of this disaster is likely to have been very, very modest." — BP CEO Tony Hayward, interview with Sky News television, 18 May 2010
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