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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:53 PM Original message |
Twenty Thousand Left in Galveston - May Impose Martial Law to Force Evacuation |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Martial not marshall. n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. You beat me by 1 minute |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. LOL.. I had cowboy diplomacy on mah mind :-) Thanks ! |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. The media blackout on this is frightening. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. *That's* what they "learned" from Katrina -- not to report it! |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Exactly! They really do think we're stupid! n/t |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Nope, it's not URBAN and the people are NOT BLACK. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
69. Actually, it is urban and the population is less than 50% white. I don't get your point. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:48 PM Original message |
Houston is the fourth largest city in the nation. It's urban. Trust me. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
106. That's the silliest comment about Houston/Galveston I think I've ever seen |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #106 |
145. FU...Where did this posting talk about Houston. Dickhead. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. THERE'S NO MEDIA BLACKOUT |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. He's right - look at chron.com |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Look.. I personally consider it NOT covered if its not on a cable news channel that is SUPPOSED to |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Can you edit your title? |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. No.. check out the numbers at the bottom of the post, under the picture. The article says |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. mea culpa. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. You sound like a lot of other DUers in that regard, K |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Well, you DO have a point there :-) But how to we mount a National Response if there is no coverage |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I expect an email from the American Red Cross asking for money any minute now |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
101. bingo |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
58. Cable news channels are busy covering the destruction of the economy. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
70. I quit watching Anderson Cooper quite awhile ago, but last night, |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. I am so fucking sick of the tinfoil hat shit. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Evidently you do. Please allow the rest of us to discuss what WE are not hearing |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. It does NOT HELP to post wild conspiracy theories about shit when |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #61 |
130. Well the local press in Galveston |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
86. Well, exert a little effort and all shall be revealed |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. Me too Lisa |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. That's just not as exciting as conspiracy theories. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. Yep, and most of my family's homes were flooded |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
100. A voice of reason |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
82. Local news coverage perhaps, but national? I consider it media blackout unless it's national |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. Then I'm sorry, but that's just lazy. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. No, I am talking about John and Jane Q Public. Not about we internets people. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. OK - I see your point |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. false assumption |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
105. That's a lot of off-topic words - the bottom line is the information is public. It's in plain sight. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. that is my view |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
89. No? Then what is the fatality count? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. They don't know. We had a hurricane. Things are a bit jumbled. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. "They don't know"? Are you fucking kidding me? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. They won't know the # fatalities for some time. There is NO way all the debris could be searched yet |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #98 |
108. Sorry, I can't make it any easier for you than I already did. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. Well, were you being sarcastic or weren't you? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:25 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. I was being snarky, but not sarcastic. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #113 |
139. Then bullshit. Recording the number of fatalities is in no way "preposterous," quite the contrary. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. . |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
124. Really - there was more coverage of the Tsunami in Asia |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #124 |
138. OK, one more time: |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. What media blackout? OP quotes NY Times. n/t |
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Dover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
115. Just like the media blackout in Iraq under Bush I and II |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
123. I agree. nt |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't understand what's so horrible |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I don't know but |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. It just occurred to me that a lot of folks from Katrina left their homes |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Perhaps that's true.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Oh, of course. You asked why, not if it was a good idea |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Just thinking out loud... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. you should've gotten off the island when the evac posted, twit. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. i've spent the better part of the day |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Wow.. For a couple of days, my Direct TV News Mix was offering KHOU coverage, its a |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
74. I haven't been paying as close attention since Monday morning. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. There's no silence down here |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I don't understand how people can expect full cable media coverage |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
66. How many in Houston have electricity? We're Not getting much news in Dallas |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I think about 4 million were without power at the peak. |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
90. We've been getting tv simulcasts on the radio |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. *sigh* |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. the article says 2,000 not 20,000 and |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Right.. 2,000 were rescued. I got the 20,000 number from one of the articles in relation to how |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Here it is: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. That's a far cry from saying that 20,000 people are starving |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. OK, OK.. title edited :-) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
80. Thanks. k&r for martial law, disorder, confusion, distrust. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. I think it's hard to prepare |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
104. I and many other DUers disagree |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #104 |
116. There is a difference between 3 days and a month. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:56 PM Response to Reply #104 |
126. You can easily store enough water to drink for a couple months |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. this is absolutely sickening. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
133. It's simple how it happened again. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everyone should be prepared to survive without assistance for at least two weeks |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. In the big cities they say 3 days. But I'm with you. 2 weeks! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. There is no "city" for a while after a major disaster |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Governor Dickhead GoodHair looked as if he had seen a ghost. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. As a former rescue worker, I say... this is a GOOD MOVE |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
132. True. Alot of PTSD is related to contact or sight of dead bodies. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. So, they can bail out AIG with our money but not the people of Galveston |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. That's the point.. thanks, sfexpat ! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
147. exactly it is never about the people, sad very sad. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
34. I also heard on the radio news today that there's a "no fly zone" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. What station were you listening to? I was trying to find out if the ban |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. KPOJ in Oregon I stream it all the time because I like their hosts. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Thanks. Yes, they learned not to show us people in need. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. What;s to cover at this point? Galveston is GONE. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. Bolivar peninsula is gone. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
42. They are not starving yet. It is bad enough, don't need "starving" headlines. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. Maybe people will finally understand what evacuations are for |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Thank you. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Look.. there is no reason to lash out at someone for trying to report what IS |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. If you stream the local channels, you will see that help is pouring in |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I'd like to see a split screen myself. Galveston / Wall Street. n/t |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. I think the networks are overwhelmed |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. So, how do you rationalize what is happening in Houston? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Out of curiosity: are you anywhere near Houston? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. Do you not know the meaning of "conspiracy"? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. What do you mean by 'what is happening around Houston'? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. When I signed out last night, things were still FUBAR. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. The thing is that they DO NOT NEED IT! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. There's always a few in any group that do stuff like that. n/t |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Well, those are the ones I was talking about, |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. How are you coming up with 20%? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #81 |
87. From being at the POD line (not in line). You'll find fault with me for this too. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. No, I'm not trying to find fault but to understand. You were there, I wasn't. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
103. Of course things are FUBAR. That's WHY THEY CALL IT A DISASTER. |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
73. Not all people could get out & they were told to "Hunker Down" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. The posters who are calling me and others "conspiracy theorists" |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Totally Agree MSM can go on & on about a story involving 1 person |
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TxBlue (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. brainwashed. Blame the victims not Fema |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #88 |
96. DirecTv had KHOU up until Monday. Why did they pull it, I wonder? |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #96 |
111. You can still watch on your computer... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. I am streamng KHOU right now. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #111 |
122. question for someone in Houston area with power: what is KHOU broadcasting? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #122 |
135. A mix. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #96 |
121. i'm unclear about this |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #121 |
125. I'm in California and hurricane coverage was on #361 in the run up |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #125 |
137. possible explanation for DirecTV's decision to "pull" KHOU |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
50. Oooooh, Bush's wet dream. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
83. Why the fuck can't we feed a city in Texas? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Maybe FEMA is too busy feeding the starving people on Wall Street. n/t |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
102. Those articles must be really old news, 15 Kroger trucks convoyed onto Galveston... |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #102 |
117. Thanks for the link, Jake, and the updates I couldn't find elsewhere ! |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
110. and there are people who will not leave.... |
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liquiddaddy (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
118. What's the Matter With DU |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Welcome to DU.. THANK YOU for posting this, and I wish you'd make it an OP, although |
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liquiddaddy (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Thanks, K. Gardner |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #118 |
127. Welcome to DU, liquiddaddy. |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #118 |
128. Thank you liquiddaddy! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #118 |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
129. FWIW - linked article on Newsvine asserts the following "evidence" |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. Wow.. that's some list and thanks for the link ! |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. thanks. n/t |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #129 |
136. on point one: the no fly zone is only to an altitude of 2000 feet |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #129 |
140. Who is that outlet? I've never heard of them. n/t |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
141. Not surprising giving BioWeb Weapons Lab and Dead washing up.... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-19-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
146. OMG, |
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