Idonotwanttoliveinacountrywhereanytimeacitizenorcorporationdoesanythingwrong,theyaresubjectedtosuchpoliticalpressure.”TheWhiteHouseimmediatelyshotbackwithastatementfrompresssecretaryRobertGibbscallingforlawmakersonbothsidesoftheaisletocondemnBarton’scomments.“WhatisshamefulisthatJoeBartonseemstohavemoreconcernforbigcorporationsthatcausedthisdisasterthanthefishermen,munitieswhoseliveshavebeendevastatedbythedestruction.pensatetheseAmericansisa‘tragedy’,butmostAmericansknowthattherealtragedyiswhatthemenandwomenoftheGulfCoastaregoingthroughrightnow.ments.”Barton’easasurprisetoanyoneunfamiliarwithhispositionsonenergyandclimatechange.ButBartonhasalonghistoryofmakingcolorful(nottomentionenergyindustry-mentsontheseissues.Herearesomesamples.Windenergycouldalterwindpatternsandaggravateglobalwarming.
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