The media are trying to move off the story of the Gulf disaster in order to protect President Obama and the Democrats who have so terribly fumbled and stumbled in their non-response. But the locals still have to deal with the effects of the catastrophe every hour of every day.
Billy Nungesser, the President of Plaquemines Parish in suburban New Orleans, thinks these uncaring politicians ought to go to jail for criminal diffidence.
Of course, you won't hear that from Katie Couric. In fact, the media wants to keep Billy Nungesser as far from the cameras as possible. So here, from a local Republican who is having to fight the Feds and BP just to get the chance to fight the oil spill, is what's really going on.
