WEEKEND QUOTABLES
It's "a legitimate concern to question whether BP's interests in being fully forthcoming about the extent of the damage is aligned with the public interest," he said, adding: "We have to verify whatever it is they say about the damage."(Pres.Obama)
L.A. high schools students hold a "walk-in" to protest cuts
“It does sound tempting to really relax and take the day off, but I can’t take a day off knowing it’s going to affect my future,” said Kahn, 16. “We’re protesting the fact that it’s gotten to the point that we have to be cutting back on our education. The priorities of spending in California are very wrong.” (L.A. Times)
Hedge-fund school "reformers" Tilson, Buffett cleaning up on the oil spill