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Reid: Cheney pushing GOP against automatic defense cuts because of Halliburton - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

‘I assume there’s going to be some concern about Halliburton again in this conversation they are going to have today’

BP cited for 5 more alleged violations - AP

| admin
Gulf Oil Spill

Regulators in October cited BP PLC for seven violations and contractors Transocean Ltd. and Halliburton

Oil Slick: Illness limits Obama's oil hypocrisy exposure in Brazil - TheDC

| Neil Munro

Oil executive’s illness limits media questions about the president’s simultaneous support for oil-drilling off Brazil’s coast and opposition to it in the U.S.

Justice Department files civil lawsuit against BP - WSJ

| Steven Nelson (admin)

Halliburton Co., which designed and pumped the cement used in the well, wasn’t named in the lawsuit

Nigeria to charge Dick Cheney with bribery - Bloomberg

| wrahn

Nigeria will file charges against former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney and officials from five foreign companies including Halliburton Co. over a $180 million bribery scandal

Tests showed faulty cement before spill - WSJ

| Chad Brady (admin)

Halliburton testing conducted before the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill showed that cement similar to that pumped into the blown-out well would be unstable

BP's new blame-spreading report upsets coastal community - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle

Gulf Coast residents are fuming at oil giant BP’s spill report

BP: 'multiple companies' at fault for oil spill - USA Today

| interns

In a 193-page report, the British oil giant accepts, shares blame for Gulf oil spill

TheDC's 50 Best Colleges, 50-41 - TheDC

| The Daily Caller

Politicians, the greatest people in the world, only choose the best when it comes to education

'BP Squad' assembles to launch criminal probe - WaPo

| Chad Brady (admin)

Probe will focus on at least three companies and examine whether their cozy relations with federal regulators contributed to the oil disaster

Keith Olbermann throws giant hissy fits - THE DAILY CALLER

| Ruth Graham

Keith Olbermann throws giant hissy fits

Why the Bayou’s black sea can’t be blamed on Bush

| Lenny McAllister

Everyone thinks about Bush when mentioning big oil, but this big BP mess isn’t “1000%” his fault, regardless of what some liberals are saying. How health care reform may have led to the unhealthy waters in the Gulf of Mexico.

Judge sells investments to avoid oil spill conflict - Bloomberg

| Jeff Winkler (admin)

Six of 12 active judges assigned to the federal judicial district based in New Orleans already have removed themselves from spill-damage lawsuits, according to a court official and public records

Damage control: Halliburton campaign donations spike - POLITICO

| interns

As Congress investigated its role in the doomed Deep Horizon oil rig, Halliburton donated $17,000 to candidates running for federal office

Holder excludes Republican AG from oil spill meeting - TheDC

| Matthew Boyle

When U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder met with Gulf Coast state attorneys general about the oil spill he left Florida’s Bill McCollum off the invitee list

BP: Beyond PR

| Bob Maistros

My erstwhile boss, the legendary crisis-management guru Linda Robinson, used to say, “Good PR can’t fix bad facts.” Unfortunately for BP CEO Tony Hayward, he’s had too much of the latter—and not much of the former

Howard Dean screams racism, not gibberish, about Tea Party - The Daily Caller

| Pat McMahon

Howard Dean, while speaking to college students, implies that the Tea Party movement is racist