View Single Post
  #14  
Old 06-21-2008, 05:55 PM
crazy's Avatar
crazy crazy is offline
Moderator
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Dixie
Posts: 604
crazy is on a distinguished road
Send a message via Yahoo to crazy
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by KU0DM View Post
Plus there are many environmental and personal risks to drilling off shore, drilling for oil as it is isn't safe, now doing that over water makes it riskier. Plus in the Gulf to boot! Imagine what happens if a big hurricane comes through, those platforms could easily be heavily damaged, OR destroyed by the power of storms. It's like playing in the freeway.

When Katrina came through the gulf, and there was no (or little damage), that proved that drilling was safer now than ever, and that convinced me to support it. If not, Cuba will get better at slant drilling and take it from us anyway. Might as well use it ourselves first. IMO.

crazy
__________________
Peace will not be found at a MidEast table. Peace began at a MidEast STABLE, but everyone seems to deny it.
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Believing in evolution is like expecting a tornado to go through a junkyard and create a Mercedes Benz on its way out!
If you don't stand behind our US troops, then please feel free to stand in front of them. Yea, that's what I thought..........
Reply With Quote