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cyranoGood news from out of Mississippi!
Governor Barbour assures us that the most damaging thing to his state about the BP oil spill is the bad publicity that's currently ruining his state's tourism revenue.
[T]he average viewer thinks that the whole coast from Florida to Texas is ankle-deep in oil. And of course, it's very, very bad for our tourist season. That is the real economic damage. Our first closure of fisheries in Mississippi waters came just earlier this week after about 45 days,
According to the Telegraph article, Barbour also 'compared the slick to the thin sheen of oil commonly found around ski boats'. So the good news is, No Big Deal!
Governor Barbour assures us that the most damaging thing to his state about the BP oil spill is the bad publicity that's currently ruining his state's tourism revenue.
[T]he average viewer thinks that the whole coast from Florida to Texas is ankle-deep in oil. And of course, it's very, very bad for our tourist season. That is the real economic damage. Our first closure of fisheries in Mississippi waters came just earlier this week after about 45 days,
According to the Telegraph article, Barbour also 'compared the slick to the thin sheen of oil commonly found around ski boats'. So the good news is, No Big Deal!