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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:30 AM Original message |
Flooding cripples New York's aging infrastructure |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yep - life's a bitch |
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cspanlovr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. I rode those subways everyday, twice a day, for over 15 years. |
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nick303 (379 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 12:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Nobody was stuck in the tunnels |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is not just rain. This is global warming rain. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "Vacate, Restricted, Safe." |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Dang! No kidding. We could sure use some of that extra rain out here. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. What's "rain"? |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. It was pretty bad. |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. HuffPost is posting Fox News in NYC FLOODED |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Stuff like that makes atheists rethink their positions!!! nt |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. That part of the news was fun. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Headline: "Faux News Moves to Higher Ground - Global Warming Still a Myth!" |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I got out of the subway and walked |
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Fredda Weinberg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. It's not what happened today ... the question is whether it's now |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yeah, I agree actually |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. I don't have a problem so much with the fact that the subways |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. You're right, things don't always run smoothly. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. If they think it's bad now... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hmmm. It sounded so pleasant when the GOP used that happy "climate change" term, didn't it? |
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habitual (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's not all bad |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. No one could have anticipated |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's not really the age but the fact of being underground. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-08-07 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. so glad I wasn't in the city today |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
24. "The World Without Us" - flooding of the subways |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Just bought it! I'm starting it tonight! nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. And what happens when climate change happens in earnest and the oceans rise? |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. it is "in earnest" right now. many islands in the S. Pac. are now under |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-09-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Good point. nt |
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