Saturday, June 26, 2010
Yer Goona Get in Trouuuble!
Three cheers for the grown-ups!
Okaloosa County ... commissioners voted unanimously to give their emergency management team the power to take whatever action it deems necessary to prevent oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill from entering Choctawhatchee Bay through the East Pass.
...That means the team, led by Public Safety Director Dino Villani, can take whatever action it sees fit to protect the pass without having its plans approved by state or federal authorities.
...commissioners made their unanimous decision knowing full well they could be prosecuted for it.
“We’ve played the game. We’re done playing the game,” [Commission chairman Wayne Harris] said.
Keep an eye out for the defense fund: this regime does not like ‘backtalkers.’
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