May 2010 Archives

My punditry debut: On the May 17 edition of GRITtv with Laura Flanders, I talk with Laura, along with fellow guest Kieran Suckling of the Center for Biological Diversity, about whether real reform is coming to the federal agency that manages offshore drilling, the Interior Department's Minerals Management Service .

Even as the states along the Gulf Coast brace for oil-soaked disaster, a powerful underwater current may be carrying spilled crude toward the Florida Keys, and from there to the Gulf Stream current running up the eastern seaboard of North America.