James Carville actually said...

BP is not the equal of the United States government. And this president needs to tell BP: I'm your daddy. I'm in charge. You're going to do what we say. You're a multinational company that is greedy and you may be guilty of criminal activity.

Context

James Carville criticizes President Obama for not taking charge of the BP oil spill response and asserts the government's authority over BP.

05/30/2010

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