""The idea that there is bigotry involved is just plain silly.""

Maybe not exactly Bigotry, Don F.

Call me an old cynic if you like, but it certainly wouldn't do the American oil companies any harm at all if BP were crippled, or better yet, removed.

Everything that has been published since the start of the spill, both by the US Media, and the US government, has had the effect of destroying the share value of a foreign competitor.

Of course, we are constantly being told there is no such agenda, so that must be alright then. After all, US Media and politicians don't lie, do they?

Don T.