The bridge collapsed in Minnesota and it was Bushes fault. That killed, what... 3 people? The dems went nuts about Bush and infrastructure. Now, a mine blows up, killing 25+ people and they find problems with government inspectors. No comment from libs. Wait for them to blame Bush yet again. It is obvious Obama doesn't care about these workers. FOXNews.com - Audit Cited Mine Inspectors for Training Problems Days Before W.Va. Explosion
I blame Bush He should have taken care of all the mines in W Virginia before he left office What a loser
not everyone is a partisan hack.... coal mining has and will always be a dangerous profession.....unions are the only reason it is not more dangerous....
What the fuck does a privately owned mine have to do with "infrastructure"? Oh, and as for "the Obama administration" being responsible, why don't you read you're own article, hack-for-brains? Now, who was president during those years? I'll give you a hint, it wasn't Obama. Not that I'd even blame any president's administration for this crap, but if you want to go around pointing fingers, point them in the right direction. Now feel free to put your pointing finger where you usually keep it. Where the sun don't shine.
You should skip Obama. He's busy trying to dig us out of the recession the Republicans gave us. West Virginia. Red State. Republicans, red states, they have never had a good record on "safety". Why? Because safety costs "money". That money could be better served going to "stock options" for the mine's CEO. Just like Republicans plan for health care.
So you just proved that without proper government regulation, corporations will fuck up and harm their workers and won't act responsibly. Got it. MIne are dangerous, always has been, even following all the rules and regulation things can go bad. Also, bridges and roads are infrastructure, a mine is not