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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 06:54 PM Original message |
Greg Palast: "Katrina, Four Years Later: Expert Fired Who Warned Levees Would Burst" |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Persons in the White House *KNEW* the levees had cracked! They KNEW! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Yep. Glad that at least Palast isn't letting this go. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. When is everyone going to wake the fuck up? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'd say that's pretty accurate. n/t |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Unfortunately, it is more than "pretty accurate." |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You forgot the "blame game" part, where they blamed the DEM Governor |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. There definitely appeared to be that feel to it judging by the lack of response... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. It *is* a national disgrace... but for some reason it's off the M$M's radar. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. +1 |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Crimes against humanity with undertones of genocide. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. That's OK, they're just poor, black folk that would probably vote Democrat. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-26-09 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Kick! |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. I will kick this again and again. The Bush* White House made a conscious decision to withhold |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. k&r nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yep. And Homeland Sekurity arrested Greg Palast for reporting it. n/t |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Kanye West called it exactly right.....George Bush didn't care and his fascist pals wanted NO for |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Thanks for keeping it kicked. |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Thank you, redqueen. We cannot let this just be pushed aside. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. How can our leaders not be ashamed of letting it slide... |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Crosspost from another story here on DU: |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. Kick for those that died in New Orleans. Kick for those that left. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. I love Greg Palast. Great journalist |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. k&r |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Great work, Swampie! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. LIHOP |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-27-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. The response to Katrina NOLA was GENOCIDE |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. We failed in the worst of ways. My heart is still sick. We left people to die. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Yes |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. KICK for the people of New Orleans |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. bush* and cheney* and their fellow conspirators have NEVER been held responsible |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
29. Kick Must read |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-28-09 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Weren't there any locals watching the levees? |
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