5,000 looters/prisoners executed during Katrina?
Cynthia McKinney said this, From various sources who want to remain anonymous? The prison industrial complex at work.... hmm
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Qotd: What would you miss if your hometown was destroyed...or something to that effect...
I miss lots of things. This is just a tiny glimpse of what Katrina did to my hometown - Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. It was basically wiped off the map completely. New Orleans looked beautiful in comparison.
I like Ike
Ike is on its way to my neck of the woods. But fear not! My hurricane kit is ready [1], and my house is not in the evacuation area unless we get a direct hit [2]. However, this does provide me with the perfect soap-box for one of my favorite sermons: Why do we subsidize stupidity? See all those...
Danny Glover on New Orleans & 'Trouble the Water'
More at http://www.therealnews.com/c.php?c=080301YT Danny Glover on post-Katrina New Orleans and the new film "Trouble the water"
DGW Episode 653
Livescribe Pulse Smartpen Lecture and Lecture Notes Recorder Link: Livescribe From the creator of the Leapfrog Flypen (Episode 14) and its improved successor Fly Fusion (Episode 386), Jim Marggraff, the Livescribe Pulse Smartpen takes the idea to a higher level (both in terms of capabilities and...
Hurricane Gustav and Disaster readiness - Cynthia McKinney
Cynthia McKinney talks about issues regarding Hurricane Gustav and disaster readiness. The 311 system implemented in New Orleans since Katrina, is failing. The National Guard and its equipment should be at home to provide readiness and assistance for the impending tropical storms rather than...
Louisiana Assessments Begin Post-Hurricane Gustav
Developers and brokers have begun to assess damages done during Hurricane Gustav at the beginning of the week in the Gulf Coast area. According to a GlobeSt.com article, developers began looking at completed or under-construction assets more than 24 hours after Gustav came ashore in Houma -- and are...
John McCain's Judgment-The Dangerous Risk for America
America is in a mess, this is not a game or contact sport even if the election is. This pick really speaks volumes about his judgment and how he will vet future employees. I am not stupid, The American people are not stupid and even a blind man could see that NO proper vetting was done before this...
The ins and outs.
My heart goes out to my brethren in New Orleans, LA. I am glad to hear that things are not as terrible as they were during Katrina. Fortunately, the city appears to be mostly spared and seems to have gotten through the storm. This, though, I fear, could be the onset of a complacency generated by the...
The Katrina aftermath made known by Gustav
Well another levee in Louisiana is on the verge of failing because it was still not properly repaired in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. This is just SAD on so many levels. First off, it is scary for the people that depend on that levee to protect them and could have lost all that they had for the...
Governer Barbour and the "warder"...here we go again...
Three years ago when Katrina hit, the whole nation was probably inclined to judge Mississippians as a bunch of idiots because our governor cannot say "water"...instead, he told national news channels that we were "worried about the warder." I heard that word and its infamous mispronunciation again...
Dyson puts Obama speech in historical context-2/2
Michael Eric Dyson Puts Obama's Address in Historical Context We discuss the significance of Barack Obama's historic presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic convention with Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, where he teaches theology, English and African...
Dyson puts Obama speech in historical context-1/2
Michael Eric Dyson Puts Obama's Address in Historical Context We discuss the significance of Barack Obama's historic presidential nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic convention with Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, where he teaches theology, English and African...
New Orleans gets ready as Gustav...
I pray for the people in Louisiana ... Friends, help me and pray with me together!
Get Real - A Political Commentary on Your Life.
Wake up, America! Let's get real. We prefer to live under so many delusions. We sop up the lies, fabrications, justification, palliative comments. We are willingly mislead when the truth is too hard to bear. We ignore the truth even when it's right in front of our faces. Without analysis, we consume...
The Age of Katrina - Not Obama
Black Agenda Report The journal of African American political thought and action Issue for August 27 - Sept 2, 2008. Published every Wednesday http://www.blackagendareport.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=755&Itemid=33 Wednesday, 27 August 2008 The more delusional Obama supporters...
Hurricane Bound For Texas Slowed By Large Land Mass To South
Texas residents are relieved that the deadly Category 5 storm just missed them, destroying a horn-shaped land mass beneath them instead.
New Doc about Katrina-"Trouble the water"
"Trouble the Water" - New Film Provides Firsthand Account of Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath As the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina approaches, we speak with the makers of a new film that takes an inside look at the disaster and the many forms of devastation that followed. Trouble the...
Superwoman
Somewhere in between watching late night showings of the Olympics and catching reruns of The Golden Girls, I managed to see Alicia Keys' latest video for the song Superwoman. Though I have the album As I Am in my possession, I've only listened to the full album twice before packing it up with the...
Week 3 in New Orleans
My family safely returned back to Kansas. I remain here in New Orleans until Thursday evening. I miss my family like crazy, but if I have to be away from home...I am glad that I am here. I feel incredibly blessed to have experienced New Orleans with my kids. I think that New Orleans has forever...
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