CBS seems to have Katrina special on

[spinbaby]

So far, they're coming down hard on the feds.

[skooooo]

1. what time zone are you in please?

[dweller]

2. on here Eastern 8pm n/t

dp

[dweller]

3. Blanco overwhelmed

*moron cut vaca short to signal seriousness of problem (???)

doesn't sound too hard on feds yet.

Brownie clueless
Nagin clip (get off your asses)

4 days before help arrived

some guy (not sure who they are interviewing) says 'not time to place blame' (yet he said Blanco overwhelmed)

errrggggggg.

dp

[Morning Dew]

4. seemed like a Blanco blame-fest for a bit.

To me the undertone felt like woman bashing - she was overwhelmed, blah blah blah.

[dweller]

6. did you catch the name/title of the guy doing it?

bald headed, glasses, had an insignia on his shirt (could be nothing but fashion statement)

dp

[Morning Dew]

10. No, sorry, didn't catch the name.

n/t

[bvar22]

9. Said Blanco lost it, and bush* had to step in...

..and save the day by convincing her to call a "emergency"....
OUTRIGHT FUCKING LIE!!!!!
This is scripted by KKKARL!!!

[spinbaby]

5. Well, they started out hard on 'em

For the first couple of minutes. Right now they seem to have wandered off into human-interest stuff about the holdouts in the French Quarter.

[peekaloo]

11. THAT pissed me off (cuts vacation short, shows seriousness of

situation). They should have pointed out it was Wednesday and he had spent the previous 2 days traveling. :mad:

[dweller]

7. note to self

stock up on alcohol.


dp

[SpiralHawk]

8. Gush, gush, gush.

We are well beyond the drip, drip, drip thing now.

But there's a long way to go to slake the thirst of justice.

[dweller]

12. the guys didn't drink

used the alcohol to barter for food, other services, etc.

the new $$

dp

[spinbaby]

13. No FEMA to be found

A church is providng the only aid in eastern Biloxi.