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Oil Washes Ashore on Pensacola Beach, Florida

Thick oil washes up in Pensacola and the the Florida Panhandle-Kids decorate their sandcastles with toxic tar balls; also, confronting the Coast Guard to find out the truth about the BP gusher and its real impacts in the Gulf-A photo journalist flies over the Gulf, but it isn’t a pretty picture, and was that a toxic rainbow spotted today over New Orleans?; also, Community Business with Catherine Austin Fitts and Jesse Strauss joins us for Up Front from the US Social Forum in Detroit.

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Guests:

Cyndie Lapori and Dominick Mogavero, Florida environmentalists.

Kris Kluge, photographer

New Orleans based environmental activist

Catherine Austin Fitts, Community Business from the Solari Network