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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:39 PM Original message |
RANT ON I don't know what is wrong with people |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. kick |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. kick |
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Mike03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good post, Kick and Rec. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Thanks Mike |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. The parties of the governor or president don't matter, America and Americans |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You'd be amazed but it does matter |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The response for Louisiana would be the same with Jindal as governor |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Then it is the deep south |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. No, Mississippi and Alabama seem to get treated just fine |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That is why Americans sent resources and people |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I agree with you. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. I had absolutely no care nor compassion... |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. The people in California are rich and white. The people in |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. So the people at potrero are rich... you fucking kidding me right? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Some. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. True. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The point is PEOPLE ARE STILL TYRING TO HELP |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I came, with other people from all across the country. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Trust me. Each and every one of us |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I tried to volunteer with Red Cross, was told my medical services weren't needed |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. You have no idea how low my opinion of the ARC is |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Where did you establish the camp? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Covington at first, later Slidell, some ended up in NOLA, some in |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. When were you in Slidell? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
60. Bayou Liberty indeed. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 01:06 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Were you there before or after the March? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. End of March/first of April time. Last I heard Gordon had the camp. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. I was at the Church that day. |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. I loved your Slidell pictures. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. You are right about the federal government |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. We didn't evacuate. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Disaster Capitalism |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Hey, |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Truly I understand |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. I am a native Californian and not all Californians are rich and white |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #9 |
53. Are you calling the people living on the 10 Indian reservations in San Diego County "rich and white" |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
65. $43,518 is "rich"? 29.5% white... per US Census: |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. It was all luck that San Diego did well |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The Q was in the plans |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. He was on channel 7 todays saying it was not planned N/T |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. If he says so |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. Of course disaster responses will be compared, hopefully learned from. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Andt that is the point |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes I notice that happening on DU |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The problem is that they are missing the huge point of why |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. I missed all the bad-wishes-for-rich-people threads, thankfully, but the o.p. bothers me almost as |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. You may be annoyed |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Not "annoyed" (much less envious) of the working tax base, but |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You read more into them than there is |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's the problem with the OP |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. They aren't equal, not at all, no way. BUT to compare what happened is good. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. perhaps you missed my points? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. No, I was agreeing and adding on. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. I agree and there is another distinction between the disasters.... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R! |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
43. Did you have a point? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
46. major difference: earthquake preparedness |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yep, looking at the pantry where my disaster food is stored |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #48 |
67. I'm not angry that things worked well at the Q, I'm pissed that they didn't in NOLA. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Here is the rub |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
47. knr |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
50. What I would rant off about is only |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #50 |
56. There is a correlation |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Agree and we do have evidence |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. Yes, that would be the 72 hours that the White House knew |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. I'm not sure it will be up and running |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
54. Two big differences between Katrina and San Diego: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Actually there are people who did that who still lost their homes |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. You're right, but the probability of your home burning goes way down if you clear the land. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Yes it does, depends on how hot the firestorm is |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:42 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Many people never really recovered from the Cedar Fire 4 years ago, and |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Exactly and why I take umbrage at how many folks around these parts |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
68. I agree with all you said. It's ridiculous that people here are |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
69. Excellent post. Thank you. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
72. why is the bar Katrina and not the FEMA from the Clinton admin??? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Becuase lousy emergency response stays in people's minds |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. For the same reason that O'Leary's cow |
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TimBean (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. natural disaster =/= natural disaster |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. What bugs me is the people's reaction |
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TimBean (103 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Some people have weird ideas about money |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
79. I have compassion for anyone who suffers loss. Some suffer loss longer than others. |
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