Party All the Time

There is nothing more American than a great party.  At the Beijing Olympics, who partied harder than the Americans?  In particular, the Redeem Team was seen everywhere, from the Water Cube to the Beijing beach, whooping it up in the name of the good ole USA.  Next was Denver, where the DNC festivities couldn’t be contained by an indoor arena.  And finally, the RNC demonstrated that every day can be the Fourth of July. It took the patriotic party to a new level with chants of “U – S – A” after every nationalistic proclamation.

Until this week, little did we know that Big Oil was king of the party crews. Those wacky, fun-loving guys from “Animal House” grew up to work in Big Oil and they invited the b-crats from the Minerals Management Service to join in the ongoing festivities.

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