BP is up to its neck in oil and lies. Not only does BP CEO Tony Hayward lie incessantly he does so in a manner that suggests he believes he can spin his way out of trouble. It’s all bad PR as far he’s concerned. Here are two more examples of BP spin about the oiltastrophe:
- Wayward Hayward claims that spill workers who were recently hospitalized weren’t made ill by the vile chemical dispersant, Corexit, but by <get ready> food poisoning. I suspect that the so called food poisoning wasn’t caused by raw oysters since we’re nearly out of those thanks to BP.
- BP has hired former Cheney flack and associateAnne Womack-Kolton as head of US Media relations. That’s further proof that they think they can spin and lie their way out of this mess. I don’t know about you but I have a hard time taking anyone with the surname Womack seriously. Why? It reminds me of onetime Yankee relieverDooley Womack who was a tobacco chewer with a mono-brow…