I don't care if it's leaking 5,000 BBLs or 95,000 BBLs or 10 BBLs per day. If the "top kill" method is the solution which is most likely to work, it should've been the very first thing they did after clearing the debris and extinguishing the flaming rig.
Last week, George Donnelly was arrested and imprisoned for “assaulting” a U.S. Marshal. Donnelly and some other activists were outside the courthouse in Allentown, PA, handing out pamphlets and discussing the concept of jury nullification. In short, they were exercising their constitutionally protected first amendment rights. He was singled out and accosted by federal officers for filming the protest. I suspect that he was filming officers who were engaged in prohibited acts, i.e., trying...
Details are still coming out. It's not worth my time to speculate. When we have a better understanding of what happened, I'll update.
