THE RADIO GASBAG B TEAM ALSO SUPPORTS BP

Both Neal Boortz and Laura Ingraham defended Rep. Barton (R-BP) and Ingraham asked if the hearing accomplished anything. I'd say it did:

BP's Hayward is relieved of managerial duties

The Newsroom – 1 hr 23 mins ago

A day after he was grilled by Congress, BP chief executive Tony Hayward is being demoted. According to Britain's Sky News, BP Managing Director Bob Dudley will take over day-to-day oversight of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill while BP's chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg (he of the "small people" comment) will assume major PR duties. (Yes, you read that right — the BP executive who famously expressed his compassion for "the small people" will be tasked with enhancing the company's public image.) Full Story »