“…Poll: BP Oil Spill Rated Worse Than Hurricane Katrina; Most Americans Favor Pursuit of Criminal Charges According to ABC News and Washington Post Poll…”

“…Most Favor Criminal Charges Against BP and Others Involved in the Gulf of Mexico Spill..

By more than a 2-to-1 margin, Americans support the pursuit of criminal charges in the nation’s worst oil spill …

… with increasing numbers calling it a major environmental disaster.

Eight in 10 criticize the way BP’s handled it – and more people give the federal government’s response a negative rating than did the response to Hurricane Katrina.

A month and a half after the spill began, 69 percent in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll rate the federal response negatively.

That compares with a 62 negative rating for the response to Katrina two weeks after the August 2005 hurricane…”

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