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Posted on 08/31/2005 4:00:15 PM PDT by NautiNurse
Lemme guess: you're not down at the Superdome right now?
Dunno.
He ended the story by saying whether or not new orleans could be rebuilt was for future reports but for today NO is dead.
Thank you for all this info - it is encouraging after such a dismal day yesterday.
Big Bump
FROM WWL
Updates as they come in on Katrina
01:56 PM CDT on Thursday, September 1, 2005
Tom Planchet
1:54 P.M. - Emergency Operations spokesman: Hospitals overwhelmed.
1:53 P.M. - Emergency Operations spokeswoman: 49,800 people in shelters in this state right now. Room for 70,000 more.
and the army corps of engineers would have p*ssed that 20 million away on studies and surveys like they did the 20 million that came before that. we have been dealing with them along the south shore of long island for decades now - they never plant a sprig of sand grass, rebuild a jetty, nothing. its all talk, year after year.
Where are you Polly?
I think he's just trying to hold it together. It's a cry for help.
Every scanner report I have put up over last 15 hours has been dead on. Chertoff stated almost word for word what we knew about the shot soldier last night during his presser today. This info is the real thing.
I know he wants a Pulitzer or a Peabody, but damn.
FNC: 3 murders and multiple rapes in the NOLA Civic Center shelter, mob rule after dark.
As has been often said - bad to worse. Why, oh why, Mr. President do you keep propping up this, uh (_____________) - fill in the blank, if you wish. I can't w/o getting banned
No, they are upset because he's appointing 41 and 42 to raise private sector money.
And, of course, they're upset because he's sending in the NG to NO instead of to the border.
Level of water in NO has dropped about 2 feet.
Driving piles to isolate breech from the Lake.
Second breech..water flowing from breech back to Lake.
Things looking up ..except for the water already in the city.
"Shep showing dead body"
That's Shemp!
MOST of the rumors are false. Building lockdowns are precautionary measures. Nobody I know sees roving bands attacking buildings in BR.
c) too light for the Democrats, too dark for the Republicans.
Pathetic.
I'll take your word for it on the tone of voice. I don't have access to FOX right now, but I'd imagine it's crunch time.
Actually, I am talking about store in other parts of the country. Stores in the three effected states are understandable but it is bound to spread to other areas if the gas situation isn't fixed. The food arrives by trucks they may have a problem getting gas.
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