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Re: Mission Accomplished! Bush Declares Evacuation Victory

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From: Kurtz
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 15:24
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"Obwon" <obllOob@att.net> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:44:46 GMT, slim
> <pickin's@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >Phil wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:58:28 GMT, slim <pickin's@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Phil wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> On 5 Sep 2005 23:03:13 -0700, "moorehead"
> >> >> <moorehead_johnson@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >> He was on vacation.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >No such thing.  Sorry!
> >> >>
> >> >> Mike is just upset that Bush wasn't down there from day one,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN DOWN THERE FROM DAY ONE!
> >>
> >> Doing what?  Throwing sandbags on the levee?  Risking drowning?  What
> >> should the president have done during a hurricane?
> >
> >I answered your question, you drunkard. Read below.
> >
> >> >HE SHOULD HAVE SHOWN COMPASSION AND LEADERSHIP.
> >> >
> >> >Instead, he took two more days on his FIVE WEEK VACATION!
> >>
> >> What should he have done while the hurricane was in New Orleans?
> >
> >Mobilize the national Guard, wake Chertoff up and get Homeland
> >Security up and ready to respond to an iniment disaster.
> >
> >Here,'s what the FEMA director said to Paula Zahn September 1, 2005 on
CNN:
> >
> >Michael Brown, director of FEMA: People who were unable or chose not to
> >evacuate are suddenly appearing. And so this catastrophic disaster
> >continues to grow. I will tell you this, though,  every person in that
> >convention center, we just learned about that today and so I have
> >directed that we have all the available resources to get to that
> >convention center to make sure that they have the food and water, the
> >medical care that they need.
> >
> >Zahn: you're not telling me that you just learned that the folks at the
> >convention center didn't have food and water until today, are you? You
> >had no idea that they were completely cut off?
> >
> >Brown: Paula, the federal government did not even know about the
> >convention center people until today.
> >
> >The BU$H administration, "On Vacation" or "Asleep at the Wheel" pick one.
>
>   So,  while the stories are being told to the public,
> on the radio, on t.v., on the internet.  While people
> are talking to each other about what they're hearing.
> While the news has been following the hurricane for
> days before it struck and giving us details of it's
> strength and where it was likely to hit.
>
>   While Condoleeza was shopping and going to plays,
> people were watching t.v.  listening to reports of
> deaths at the overcrowded SuperDome,  reports that
> there was no air conditioning and no food or water,
> and that there were elderly, sick, infirm and mothers
> with children in there at over 100 degrees.  None of
> these important people, whom we all heard vow to spare
> nothing to "Protect American Lives",  didn't have a
> clue,  spoke to no one about what was going on, and had
> nobody speak to them,  even as their offices were being
> inundated with calls offering aid.
>
>   And I heard yesterday how Bush answered Pelosi when
> she asked him if he would fire Brown.  He said "why
> would I do that?"  She said, "because of what went
> wrong!"  To which he replied, "nothing went wrong!"
>
>   How calloused can he get?   If nothing went wrong,
> then we can only conclude that he meant for those
> things to happen!  His remarks mean that he found what
> happened, not just acceptable to him,  but that it's
> what he and his administration intended to happen in an
> emergency.  If so, then this man is a monster!  That's
> all there is to it.

Thank You: You are another voice of the Reality-Based, speaking up to stem
the rising tide of stupidity. It's up to my knees, but it seems to be
falling about a inch a day.....
>
>   Obwon
> 0[ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ]0
>   Liars share with those they deceive
>   the desire not to be deceived.
>                         --Sissela Bok
> 0[ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ]0
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