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They blame bp for all of it. but one of the incredible things we all learned about transocean during that whole disaster was that despite being called transocean, despite being an offshore drilling company, meaning offshore as in the ocean, transocean is headquartered in a country that is landlocked. in 2008 transocean moved their office headquarters to this office park in landlocked switzerland. they moved to a place called zuug in order to avoid taxes and regulations. but i submit to you tonig...

That despite being called transocean, despite being an offshore drilling company, meaning offshore as in the ocean, transocean is headquartered in a country that is landlocked. in 2008 transocean moved their office headquarters to this office park in landlocked switzerland. they moved to a place called zuug in order to avoid taxes and regulations. but i submit to you tonight that even weirder than a company called transocean being headquartered in a landlocked counted is the story reported by re...

>> how much trouble does that -- i mentioned the shareholder lawsuit against bp by one of its own people. how much could that be in terms of trouble? the company is accused of violating the terms of its settlement after a similar suit followed after the horrible blast at texas city. what now? >> the company has been reckless. its got the worst safety record in the business, but the fact of the matter is it is making money hand over fist. it can pay for the cleanup with four days of profits. the ...

Too early for finger pointing. it is too early for congress to speak to the executives because cleanup is under way, and they are needed back on deck to resume skimming the scum from the gulf. to understand just what they were up to today, a quick tutorial on how the deepwater horizon rig worked. it was owned and operated by a company called transocean. bp hired transocean to bring the rig to the site it had leased in the gulf, and drill and operate the well there. drill, baby, drill. halliburto...

Helping the times square bomber plan his attack. >> some say brian kill immediate just wears a tie. his use of disposable cell phones was inspired by a 2009 times article of how the government tracks suspected terrorists. when the bush white house charged this, revealing this secret the company that got the equipment had boasted of this system on its website. it is nonsecret, nonincrypted nongovernmental website. some say brian kill meade is made out of green cheese. a police officer has been ta...

Perverse way now we know no one was at fault? >> yeah, it was a pretty remarkable circular firing squad. bp said, hey, they just leased the rig and the blowout preventer should have avoided the whole thing. transocean said the blowout preventer didnt work because there was a blowout. halliburton said they were just following orders. i mean, really do we want these guys between us and a massive oil spill? i think the bottom line is until we really figure out what happened here we have to put the ...

Absolutely. >> i mentioned the shareholder lawsuit against bp by one of its own people. how much could that be in terms of trouble? the company is accused of violating the terms of its settlement after a similar suit followed after the horrible blast at texas city. what now? >> the company has been reckless. it has the worst safety record in the business. but the fact of the matter is it is making money hand over fist. it can pay for the cleanup with four days of profits. the only thing it is go...

>> one has to remember this was a company run by dick cheney. >> really? i didnt know that. is it true? >> it is rumored. dick cheney is still in hiding so we are not for sure. cheney was in charge of relations for this industry for eight years. halliburton will avoid irresponsible companies if it stops working for british petroleum. >> either one of them was at fault in which we cant trust them with the safety of our waters and shores or none of them was at fault in which case there might be no...

>> thanks for having me, keith. >> should we be relieved in a perverse way now we know no one was at fault? >> it was a remarkable circular firing squad. bp said, hey, they just leased the rig and the blowout preventer should have avoided the whole thing. transocean said the blowout preventer didnt work because there was a blowout. halliburton said they were following orders. do we want these guys between us and a massive oil spill? i think the bottom line is until we really figure out what happ...

His point was that shahzads use of disposable cell phones was inspired by a times article revealing how the government tracks suspected terrorists. you may recall when the bush white house tried this, charged the times with revealing this, quote, secret, it was pointed out that the company the government had gotten had boasted of this system on its website, nonsecret, nonencrypted, nongovernmental websi website. our winner a police officer has been taken off duty after a video shows him kicking ...