Florida’s coast in danger of oil drilling

As if the lack of response to Katrina’s devastating wrath and the jumbled conflict in Iraq aren’t enough, Republicans are ready to add insult to injury.

Environmentalists get ready; you’re going to have to defend the Gulf of Mexico coastline from drilling.

The real message is clear. Hurricane Katrina is the scapegoat that oil drilling proponents having been looking for to work a long-standing agenda into the forefront of the Florida Legislature.