Why the levee broke from :The Tyee

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VIA another blog

I don't know, this may have already been posted... but here it is if it hasn't. Many of you will alredy know most of this.

http://www.thetyee.ca/Views/2005/09/02/LeveeBroke/

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1. "The president told us that we needed to fight in Iraq...

... to save lives here at home. Yet -- after moving billions of domestic dollars to the Persian Gulf -- there are bodies floating through the streets of Louisiana. What does George W. Bush have to say for himself now?"

Keep asking Bush that question, over and over and over again until we get an answer.

[teryang]

2. They said they would drown the baby in the bathtub

Well, they did. Flood control is among the most basic government functions.

<The 2004 hurricane season was the worst in decades. In spite of that, the federal government came back this spring with the steepest reduction in hurricane and flood-control funding for New Orleans in history. >