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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:21 PM Original message |
A critical difference between Katrina and BP |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for the much needed dose of common sense! n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. And while people were dying and screaming out for help, Bush was so unaware of it that someone |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. And this. Feds had FEMA, a department that is supposed to deal with hurricanes, etc. |
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Empowerer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. EXCELLENT point! nt |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Perhaps deal with it before it could possilbly |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Actually FEMA was that organization |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Obama is acting |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exactly right. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. KATRINA COULD BE SEEN FROM OUTER SPACE, FOR PETE'S SAKE! PLENTY OF WARNINGS!! |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent and absolutely true! Thank you! |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. The only difference is that Bush fell behind the public on the outrage. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. Wasn't the administration warned that these rigs were unsafe? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Why are you constantly anti-Dem admin? So many questions. nt |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. This isn't about me. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Nah, sweetie, your anti-Obama rhetoric gets old. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:04 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. "I spent years railing against Bush and you were no where in sight" |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Should he have suspended all offshore drilling? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. That's a fat straw man you're building. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. And how would that have prevented this particular disaster? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Thousands of people died during Katrina. |
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ProgressOnTheMove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
21. Amen to that post. +1 |
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jeanpalmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
22. The similarities are |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's the truth, jeanpalmer |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
24. Why BP is the Anti-Katrina |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. This is FAR WORSE than Katrina |
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