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Monday, March 31, 2025

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The Politics Of Disaster

By Arnold Hamilton

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH When BP CEO Tony Hayward went to Capitol Hill this week, he got beat up on by all sides. When the president declared “war” from the Oval Office in response to the continuing spill, he, too, got beat up on by all sides. Welcome to the politics of disaster. What everyone wants, of course, is the one thing neither man can deliver anytime soon: a stop to the spill. If they could […]

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Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.

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