A tea party-leaning Republican candidate in Raleigh, NC has his own theory about what went wrong on the Deepwater Horizon’s rig on April 20. He’s calling for an investigation of his theory, but it might be hard for him to get a proper one one unless the FBI can make Mulder and/or Scully available. You see, according to Bill Randall — candidate for the Republican nomination in North Carolina’s 13th district — what happened in the Gulf involves a conspiracy between BP and the highest levels of the federal government.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=125102