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Obama Compares Oil Spill to 9/11: Offensive or Apt?

<p>President Barack Obama waves as he walks off of Air Force One at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport in Gulfport, Miss. today.</p>


<p>President Barack Obama, accompanied by Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, at the Coast Guard Station in Gulfport, Miss, today.</p>


<p>A worker washes his his boots after cleaning up oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the beach, Monday, June 14, 2010, in Grand Isle, La. </p>



<p>Cleanup crews work to remove oil form the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in Orange Beach, Ala.</p>


<p>A rubber glove sits on the end of a shovel handle as oil cleanup workers scour the sand in Orange Beach, Ala., Monday, June 14, 2010. Much of the thick oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill has been cleaned up, but a dark stain remains behind.</p>