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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:13 AM Original message |
NBC was showing some real footage from Texas.. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Without food and water? How can that be? ...Isn't FEMA on the Ball? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Anyone who relies on government to be quick with food and water in an emergency is naive |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. FEMA used to be much much better. It definitely does matter who is in charge. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. It is a lot easier to respond to major disasters when there aren't any major disasters |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. It's up to you if you want to go along with right wing spin and decide government is bad bad bad. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Sorry if you got that impression, I'm just pointing out a fact |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Except that he hired an expert and Dubya hired a buddy who had no prior emergency experience. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. There was the worst flooding in history along the Mississippi. |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 05:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. The Killer Flood of 1994 left at least 18 people dead in Georgia including 11 in the midstate. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 05:47 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. You weren't in the Midwest, I see. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. >ahem< California had some major earthquakes, and FEMA did pretty well. Might I point out... |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. Are these white people? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Don't hold your breath |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. The storm surge hit much earlier than predicted |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. That's bad disaster planning on the part of FEMA, the state and the city. n/t |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. There is major censorship and story suppression going on there. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They meant bodies ... floating... |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. After Katrina there were pictures of that on the Internet. I'm sure no |
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JoDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Do you have a link |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I read it a few places before it hit. |
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JoDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Poster on dailykos |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. KOS: "What is FAA Headquarters in Washington DC doing issuing a No Fly Order |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. We picked this up since Saturday |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. This was said at a news conference ... |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Here's the direct link to the Dolcefino question: |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Thanks ... |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Wow, I'd really like to see that video clip. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Unfortunately, no ... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. I heard it from the anchors on Houston Ch 11. It was very creepy. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. We are getting the first good video out of Bolivar and Crystal Beach |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I'm streaming Ch 13. The DirecTv feed is gone. n/t |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. They are showing it as well... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. See? Skeletor has depopulated this hurricane. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Looks like they were told not to talk to survivors, either. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Agree - very creepy. We get Tv5 Monde (French channel). Lots of stories about it on French news. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. total blackout by our contemptuous media. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
6. All the morning shows have been showing it all night and when the sun came up... |
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discopants (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. How things change when a hurricane hits after the GOP convention. |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. "They should have left" -----Just an excuse for ELDER ABUSE and leaving the disabled to die. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Skeletor is simply projecting his irresponsibility over the people |
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blossomstar (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Most couldn't afford to travel |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. WOW. Willfully ignorant is still IGNORANT. nt |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. CNN, Too |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. So, where are the interviews with the survivors? |
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Liberal Dose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. Too bad the RNC wasn't still going on. Then all the rethugs would be rushing in to help. nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
31. do americans really want more of the same. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Things are VERY bad in Crystal Beach. Very bad. |
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