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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:35 PM Original message |
Evacuee family found dead in Texas |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Police found a shotgun believed to be the weapon" |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. The federal response to Katrina has been dismal. FEMA is |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Katrina would have challenged FEMA when it was fully staffed & funded |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 08:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Terri Schiavo and the missing teenager in Aruba |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. they were from chalmette, i assume they were white |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. And sure doesn't help that our govt. has squandered billions in |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. another tragedy |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 08:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. The government has the ability to help the least of us |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Excellent point. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey Barb .... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Reminds me of |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. How can people who have been evacuated and their lives |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. NOLA folks need more than a pep talk...they need |
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KatyaR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Because this is America, and in America |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is how the death toll mounts but is unaccounted for |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. that's only a small part of the way |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. Sad. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. very sad |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. Let's get this on the front page. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. K&R |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Done |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. No job, no home, no city to return to. No hope. Bush's America. |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 04:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Great economy |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Must be. Every quarter we hear how the recovery has finally begun |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. no city, no entire parish! |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm the first to blame * for stuff that goes wrong in this country |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 05:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. If they hadn't spent so much |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Despair, desperation, hopelessness and abandonment killed these |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Maybe they were just messed up... |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Maybe someone should have helped them. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. "People" normally don't have police, who are there to evict them, |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I'm just suggesting that Katrina was not necessarily a causal factor. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. he'd made multiple suicide attempts |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That's kinda my point... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 10:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. i'll accept that answer |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. MAYBE Rita was the straw... |
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LonelyLRLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 03:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Kiss my ass - maybe you should be in their plight. eom |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. A little sensitive, are we? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. Is it better to be cold & unfeeling than sensitive? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. No, but there's probably a middle ground somewhere... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Take a drive to New Orleans |
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pfitz59 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Billion$ for Iraq! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 07:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Yep. Imagine $5 billion a week pumped into NOLA and the MGC. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-02-06 08:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
52. Poor treatment of mental problems is one reason for this tragedy. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. Continuing the horror |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's their fault for not inheriting a fortune |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. they didn't live in orleans, they lived in st. bernard |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. So they killed themselves rather than be evicted? Or WERE killed? |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-31-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
36. Babs: They were underpriviliged, so this is working very well for them. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 03:29 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Isn't that the most ignorant thing ever stated by a former First Idiot? |
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ngGale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
39. Christmas combined with PTSD... |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. these people could have been helped |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. These poor people.... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-01-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. the child not at home is emancipated |
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