Greg Palast, Truthout: "Last night, my dog Pluto and I watched the Public Broadcast System's (PBS) 'Frontline' investigation of BP, 'The Spill.' PBS has uncovered a real shocker: BP neglected safety! Well, no "expletive deleted", Sherlock!... If you want to know the point of the PBS show, just go to the network's 'Newshour' web page where Chevron's logo has sat atop the news as PBS' top corporate sponsor. The PBS 'investigative' report lovingly features the statements of Shell, Conoco-Phillips, ExxonMobil and Chevron that, 'BP did not act to industry standards.' Really? Did 'Frontline' investigate these claims, or just run their sponsors' assertions?"
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