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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:29 PM Original message |
Defending Gov Blanco and the Mayor of NO: A Katrina Timeline |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think the Mayor is a republican? But none the less I am sure your right |
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Don Claybrook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. He's a Democrat n/t |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. qikt |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. I really want to build this thread, but I'll need help |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. + other govs offering NG |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. YES! Are there DU threads with information and links on them about this? |
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shockingelk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. in here: |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. It would be great if DU could give this it's own discussion forum |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Ask the admins then go for it .You will have my vote...Pick a name, |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Recommended. Please read.... |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. CAn you get me the link to this study? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Nikki, great idea |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Looks like I'm gonna need some help on this! |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Here's a link to a citation and other info |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. GREAT STUFF HERE |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. The timeline should include what Bush did prior to Katrina making landfall |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. This explains so much! |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. Recommended |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Thanks. Do you have a link to the Governor's letter? |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. archived here -------------- ----------------- > LINK |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. why didn't Blanco and Nagin evacuate the city BEFORE the storm? |
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Nikki Stone 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I know that there is a lot of blame to go around |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. they don't have to be smeared with Junior's sins... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. You are wrong, NorthernSpy |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'm not blaming the victims, I'm blaming the guilty... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Oh, they're victims alright |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. then why did they leave "their people" in harms way? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Well, you are pretty much alone |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. show you the links that suggest that Blanco didn't do her job? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. I've been reading from day minus 3 and |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. they called for MANDATORY EVAC before the storm AND heavily advising EVAC |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. you see, I expect them to do more than go around barking, "Leave now!... |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. RESOURCES |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
46. Hey Billy, thanks. I had this letter saved on my HD..forgot |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Evacuation on a scale that massive requires $$$$ |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. well, they could have sent many thousands via freight rail to Texas... |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Who would drive the buses? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. why didn't they arrange all that before hurricane season? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 12:51 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Why didn't FEMA? |
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charmsicle (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. They DID call for an evacuation |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. telling people to leave is NOT an evacuation... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Helping people leave? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 09:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. It. was. her. job. to make sure that such things got done. |
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charmsicle (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-03-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. BOTH of them started asking for government help LAST THURSDAY |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 01:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Any evac. plan would require fed assistance. So any plan would fail... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
47. They tried. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. There is a right wing effort to let Bush/FEMA off of the hook and blame |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Notice how the troll disappeared after you posted this... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. And there is a DU effort to make sure that nobody with (D) |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Show me "a DU effort" to not hold accountable officals for their... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-04-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yeah, I figured. |
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