Op-Ed Columnist - An Unnatural Disaster - NYTimes.com

Op-Ed Columnist - An Unnatural Disaster - NYTimes.com: "“Where I was wrong,” said President Obama at his press conference on Thursday, “was in my belief that the oil companies had their act together when it came to worst-case scenarios.”

Bob Herbert

"With all due respect to the president, who is a very smart man, how is it possible for anyone with any reasonable awareness of the nonstop carnage that has accompanied the entire history of giant corporations to believe that the oil companies, which are among the most rapacious players on the planet, somehow 'had their act together' with regard to worst-case scenarios.'"