What the Oil Spill Looks Like

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I’ve been sadly negligent on the BP oil spill front, but if you’re curious about whether oil has washed into shore yet, the answer is yes. It has. So why aren’t we getting more coverage of this? Because BP is none too anxious to allow reporters to see it. Check out Mac McClelland here to find out what it’s really like once she finally got a look.