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The new financial regulation bill for tighter control of banks and prevention of another financial meltdown is all watered down and quite toothless. Another Wall Street lobbying sucess, no doubt, and a sell out of public interest by lawmakers. In light of that, Tea Party's plan to vote out all incumbents in Congress is one way of fixing the root problem.
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Of all the people in the world, guess who finally comes to the rescue of the Gulf Coast and BP?
He was never in US Coast Guard before. But he's a guard alright, a bodyguard. And he knows water well. Remember "Waterworld"? Ring a bell yet? Well, he's none other than Kevin Costner, with centrifuges his company has developed that'd seperate 99% of oil from polluted water. He'd spent $20 million of his own money developing it. And BP confirmed it worked.