PLUG THAT HOLE! — WITH ALL DELIBERATE SPEED, AFTER CHECKING FOR LIFEJACKETS AND STUFF. More Incompetence… Crude-Sucking Barges Ordered By Gov. Jindal Shut Down By Feds. “Against Governor Jindal’s wishes the federal government blocked oil-sucking barges today because needed to confirm that there were fire extinguishers and life vests on board and were having trouble contacting the owners.” Remember when the selling point for Obama was that he’d be more competent than Bush? Well . . . .