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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 12:53 PM Original message |
Police, protesters clash at NO city hall |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Has the fuse been lit? nt |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I hope so. I'm ready to get in the car and go down there. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. Stun devices? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. More info/links... |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. public housing dwellers are protesting the tearing down of their houses |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Police, protesters clash in New Orleans |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. this is just immoral pushing people off their land and their homes. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Welcome to "The Chimp's amerika" |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes, Nagin and the Council are giving that land to "developers" |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. The Katrina trailers were unfit to live in |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Why Are You ALWAYS Siding With The Establishment? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. . |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. ` |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
48. Here come the Casino's. |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. It's not their land... |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It is terrible to think |
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Gonnuts (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Bull ... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. dupe, first link here |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. But that's what happens with Disaster Capitalism |
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neohippie (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. a kinder gentler machine gun hand... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Stun Guns Should Be Banned!!! |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm a New Orleans native and a Democrat, and |
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Gonnuts (525 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hang on there ... |
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Rex_Goodheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Damn straight |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-20-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. From the linked article: |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. New Orleans' Public Housing Fight Rages |
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gasperc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Jeez, I need to check a map, is this America? |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Non-violence will not work against these fascist monsters. They could |
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noel adamson (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Merry Christmas....It is raising public awareness. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Merry Christmas to you, too. I agree, but in this country, public |
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noel adamson (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. If they were not worried about public opinion they would not have gone to... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. You have more faith in the American people than I do. I hope you are right... |
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noel adamson (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. People will eventually realize that it will affect them too. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. This is something PFAW or Moveon could actually help with. Get busses of people to New Orleans |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I agree, |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I don't agree with the police tactics, but I do think it's time for that housing to go |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh sure getting rid of public housing just moves the poor into tent cities |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. there are 300 public units available today as per the local newspaper |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. They are demolishing 4,500 units and you are offering 300 units |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Problem Is It's Not Coming Back ... |
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MadLinguist (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. These projects are not the same as the jack-in-the-box stuff you are talking about |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. these projects are unsalvalgeable and were slated for demolition before katrina |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. these slum units DO need to go, i'm from new orleans |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
42. what is the proposed replacement proportion? |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 06:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I believe it is about 10% - that is lost to new is 10:1 |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. Not much of a "clash" when only one side has weapons. (nt) |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-21-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
45. saw a thing on faux news about this, the banner under it said "proof handouts don't work" what a |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-22-07 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
46. Some comments on Public Housing in General |
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