Stop Touching the Oil

CNN’s Jeanne Moos filed this look at recent reporting from the Gulf Coast and the newser obsession with touching every oil patty from Tampa to the Mexican Riviera:

Speaking of touching the oil, ABC News’ Matt Gutman was questioned by BP workers earlier today when setting up a Skype conversation with Dan Harris from a beach in the Gulf with a cleanup crew in the background. Video after the jump. Also, he touches the oil.

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