Declaring 2010 "the best year in safety performance in our company's history," Transocean Ltd., owner of the Gulf of Mexico oil rig that exploded, killing 11 workers, has awarded its top executives hefty bonuses and raises, according to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. That includes a $200,000 salary increase for Transocean President and Chief Executive Officer Steven L. Newman, whose base salary will increase from $900,000 to $1.1 million, according to the SEC report. Newman's bonus was $374,062, the report states http://scienceblogs.com/dispatches/2011/04/transocean_pays_ceo_bonus_for.php
And all under OBAMA'S watch too. Does this mean you won't help re-elect Dumbo? Cause if you're voting for him anyway, what's the point of the thread?