Tar balls hit Texas, whose governor said the BP disaster was an 'act of god'

Back in May, speaking at trade association supported by BP, Texas Gov. Perry (R) claimed the rig disaster was an 'act of God.' Now the oil has hit his shores, and TP has the story.

Tar balls have now hit every single state on the Gulf Coast, "after a bucket's worth of tar balls hit a Texas beach." The AP reports:

The oil's arrival in Texas was predicted Friday by an analysis from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which gave a 40 percent chance of crude reaching the...

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Published on July 06, 2010 12:21
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