[Serious Capitalist]

So FINALLY- "Gov" Blanco says that the batttle hardened Arkansas National Guard with locked and loaded M16's will have the sense to shoot these crazy looters- Shoot boys Shoot!!!

[Plutarch]

The Arkansas National Guard? Isn't that insensitive? Arkansas refuses to purge their state flag of its Confederate themes. Won't invading Army troops with a Confederate themed shoulder patch evoke terrible reminders of the C.S.A. and slavery?

Confederate battle flag:

Arkansas State Flag:

Arkansas National Guard shoulder patch:

[Ursus arctos horribilis]

New Orleans is underwater, but it is only a question of time before the Mississippi decides it won't be coming down to the Big Easy anymore.

Man proposes, nature disposes

http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:5fNE2-FnzKcJ:www.uh.edu/engines/epi1135.htm++Mississippi+river+to+flow+down+old+river+sooner+or+later&hl=en

[Disambiguator]

Hastert will probably be proved even more correct than he thinks once the "pumping out" project is attempted. I'm sure that Blank-O and the LMSM will issue contrite apologies at that time.

/sarcasm on the last sentence

[John Lenin]

I don't want federal money to rebuild a place that is below sea level, if the private sector wants to take the risk and can afford the insurance, fine let them.

[Brimack34]

She should be the one saying she is sorry. She has blown it big time and should be impeached.

[Mike Darancette]

Kathleen Blanco demanded that Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., apologize for his statement that it might not make sense to rebuild New Orleans.

It sure doesn't make sense for the US to pay for rebuilding a LA city