The Oil Spill, the President and Public Perception

To the Point

The Oil Spill, the President and Public Perception

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Published on May 28, 2010, 11:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:50:59

Episode Description

Five weeks after the Deepwater Horizon explosion, President Obama interrupted his Chicago homecoming today for his second trip to Louisiana.  He picked up tar balls on beaches, drove past sign-waving residents and met with a who’s who of local and regional officials.  We hear what he had to say.

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A monthly reality-check on the issues Americans care about most. Host Warren Olney draws on his decades of experience to explore the people and issues shaping – and disrupting - our world. How did everything change so fast? Where are we headed? The conversations are informal, edgy and always informative. If Warren's asking, you want to know the answer.