{"id":879,"date":"2010-06-02T16:27:36","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T20:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/?p=879"},"modified":"2010-06-18T21:49:09","modified_gmt":"2010-06-19T01:49:09","slug":"bp-names-disaster-insider-to-deflect-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/bp-names-disaster-insider-to-deflect-critics\/","title":{"rendered":"bp names disaster insider to deflect critics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-878\" href=\"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=878\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-878\" title=\"bp hires disaster architect to explain cause\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/1-400x266.gif?resize=400%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/1.gif?resize=400%2C266&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/1.gif?resize=150%2C99&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/1.gif?resize=200%2C133&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/1.gif?w=422&amp;ssl=1 422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>bp&#8217;s above ground blunders rival undersea disaster<\/h4>\n<p>What are they thinking? Every single time <strong>BP head Tony Hayward<\/strong> opens his mouth it&#8217;s only to change feet! <a title=\"bp hires former cheney mouthpiece to correct the record\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prweek.com\/channel\/ConsumerEntertainment\/article\/1007160\/BP%20brings%20in%20former%20Dick%20Cheney%20press%20aid%20Anne%20Womack-Kolton%20for%20PR%20support\/\" target=\"_blank\">Now comes news<\/a> that the geniuses behind what&#8217;s shaping up to be the most inept crisis management since the birth of the genre have hired one of the key architects of an industrial disaster that&#8217;s quickly approaching the incalculable damage stage.<\/p>\n<p>During the Bush-Cheney administration &#8211; and given the way this is turning out &#8220;administration&#8221; may well have to be reconsidered &#8211; Anne Womack-Kolton hauled water as <strong>Cheney&#8217;s campaign press secretary<\/strong> before graduating to the <strong>Department of Energy<\/strong> where she led the office of Public Affairs.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Fair to say she has a pretty good idea of where the bodies are buried and the precise address of the closet containing the skeletons. Here&#8217;s hoping Ms. Womack-Kolton gets an A ticket straight to the grand jury that&#8217;s forming to consider what is shaping up to be the greatest peacetime industrial mauling of the environment on record.<\/p>\n<p>With over 30% &#8211; so far &#8211; of the entire Gulf of Mexico closed to commercial and recreational fishing, it&#8217;s a good bet the irony&#8217;s not lost on Saddam Hussein during his tour of Hell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>bp&#8217;s above ground blunders rival undersea disaster What are they thinking? Every single time BP head Tony Hayward opens his mouth it&#8217;s only to change feet! Now comes news that the geniuses behind what&#8217;s shaping up to be the most inept crisis management since the birth of the genre have hired one of the key [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[243,188,94,69],"class_list":["post-879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-relations","tag-bp","tag-crisis-management","tag-pr","tag-public-relations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfUeo-eb","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":936,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879\/revisions\/936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}