Sean Hannity, the filthy-vicious, syphilis deranged extortionist at Fox News, again last week, falsely suggested that President Obama ignored the floods in Tennessee and the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. In fact, Obama responded quickly to both disasters. [ READ MORE ]

Elsewhere, Frank Rich of The New York Times Writes: Obama’s handling of oil spill is far from Bush’s corrupt, grievous mismanagement of Katrina; The Obama administration has been engaged with the oil spill from the start — however haltingly and inarticulately at times. It was way too trusting of BP but was never AWOL. For all the second-guessing, it’s still not clear what else the president might have done to make a definitive, as opposed to cosmetic, difference in plugging the hole: yell louder at BP, send in troops and tankers, or, as James Carville would have it, assume the role of Big Daddy? The spill is not a Tennessee Williams play, its setting notwithstanding, and it’s hard to see what more drama would add, particularly since No Drama Obama’s considerable talents do not include credible play-acting. [ READ MORE ]

In claiming that the Gulf oil spill is “Obama’s Katrina,” media figures and outlets have falsely suggested that the federal government has been unresponsive to Louisiana’s request for a permit to create sand barriers — or “berms” — around the coast. [ READ MORE ]

LIAR Dick Morris asks if Gulf oil spill is “Obama’s Katrina…or much worse“

Ingraham praises Bush response to Katrina, says Obama oil spill response “a lot worse“

Larry Gatlin: Obama has been “elevated far above his level of competence“

Rush Limbaugh: Obama is “outclassed by the job” and “infantile“

Limbaugh on Obama: “We got a … 45-year-old kid directing the country“

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