Instead of rising to the challenge, the way Americans are wont to do (or at least believe we are), we collapsed beneath it. This is not our finest hour.
Utter tripe.
139 posted on 09/03/2005 2:52:43 PM PDT by Howlin
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You think the response to Katrina demonstrates America's nobility? I'd say all the hurricane did was wash away the thin whitewash of civilization and expose a rotting core beneath.
142 posted on 09/03/2005 3:00:57 PM PDT by IronJack