Hat Tip: Jean Stoner

sharky734 | July 02, 2010

As BP makes its latest attempt to plug its gushing oil well, news photographers are complaining that their efforts to document the slow-motion disaster in the Gulf of Mexico are being thwarted by local and federal officials—working with BP—who are blocking access to the sites where the effects of the spill are most visible.

CNN: The feds are trying to block media coverage of how bad the oil spill is