Spirit Airlines is making oil-spill jokes in online and e-mail promotions.  [too soon?]

Amazing. The oil spill would stretch from Richmond, through D.C., Baltimore and almost up to NYC.

The Atlantic’s Steven E. Schier: Why Has Obama’s Approval Held Steady Despite the Oil Spill? A recent batch of polls reveal that President Obama’s job approval has remained steady over the last two months despite his presiding over the biggest environmental catastrophe in our nation’s history.  Why might that be?

This picture seems appropriate considering the mess BP is in right now.

h/t – Christina Bellantoni

Titanic Avatar Oil Spill AP: Federal officials are hoping film director James Cameron can help them come up with ideas on how to stop the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. H/T Last Call!

We don’t know why but we believe the guy in overalls.

James Fallows and Paul Rademacher blow our collective minds.

Too soon MSNBC, too soon. h/t Leslie Bradshaw