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To: Arthur Wildfire! March
Stop the presses ... did you all hear Rush repeat Nagin's words? Get them to a higher ground and then depending upon our state and federal officials to move them out of harm's way after the storm has hit."

After the storm has hit? So in other words, leave them in harm's way during the storm???

73 posted on 09/12/2005 10:49:06 AM PDT by NonValueAdded ("Freedom of speech makes it much easier to spot the idiots." [Jay Lessig, 2/7/2005])
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To: NonValueAdded
"It's important to emphasize that we just don't have the resources to take everybody out," Matthews said. " He said the viability of the bus plan depends on whether Regional Transit Authority and New Orleans public school officials find enough volunteer drivers.

The plan was for Regional Transit Authority and New Orleans public school officials to find enough volunteers to drive the buses?

This is absurd.

74 posted on 09/12/2005 10:52:35 AM PDT by LibWrangler
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To: NonValueAdded

Actually, I may have a different perspective. I'm not to hot on the government herding people around like cattle through force of arms. People were warned. Amplify the warning? Sure. That's as far as I'd like to see the government go. If he told people to stay at home, that would be another matter. FRegards....


96 posted on 09/13/2005 5:38:29 AM PDT by Arthur Wildfire! March ("...most mayors in this country have a hard time getting their people to work on a sunny day...")
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