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Al Dykes wrote:

> In article <6p_Se.875$I7.705@newssvr25.news.prodigy.net>,
> Herb <hrNOSPAMreeves@swbell.net> wrote:
> >
> >"slim" <pickin's@nyc.rr.com> wrote in message
> >news:431C5A41.F5D1ADAE@nyc.rr.com...
> >>
> >>
> >> Ducks-R-US wrote:
> >>>
> >>> "Tim Campbell" <timcall@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> >>> news:1125894045.886073.267790@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> >>> > Bush Declares Evacuation Victory -- Cindy Sheehan has left Crawford
> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> > George W. Bush, who spent two days last week using military people as
> >>> > backdrops for his photo-ops in his war against weepy mothers, won the
> >>> > public relations battle that occupied him Tuesday and Wednesday. Cindy
> >>> > Sheehan surrendered to the high-priority blitz staged by the president
> >>> > who utilized triple the costs he had spent for saving New Orleans
> >>> > drowning citizens on the same Tuesday and Wednesday. Soldiers and
> >>> > sailors stood around on Tuesday-Wedneday instead of mobilizing to help
> >>> > anybody other than Bush himself.
> >>> >
> >>>     It was a State's rights issue you Liberal Gull.
> >>
> >> If she asked for the The Guard, they could NOT come in as law enforcement,
> >> only as rescue. She needed troops who could keep the peace.
> >>
>
> If food and water started arriving in quantity Monday afternoon there
> wouldn't be a need for heavy security.  FEMA should have been
> positioning suppllies starting SUnday.
>
> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9179587/page/1

According to
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/05/national/nationalspecial/05blame.html?hp&ex=1125979200&en=755e637e66f8b02f&ei=5094&partner=homepage

When Wal-Mart sent three trailer trucks loaded with water, FEMA officials turned
them away, he said. Agency workers prevented the Coast Guard from delivering
1,000 gallons of diesel fuel, and on Saturday they cut the parish's emergency
communications line, leading the sheriff to restore it and post armed guards to
protect it from FEMA, Mr. Broussard said