Wolf Blitzer starting in on the meme that the war in Iraq has depleted National Guard resources. I expect to hear this ad nauseum over the coming weeks.
Anything else on the Superdome refugees from CNN? I had to switch to kids' programming again...
CNN ticker: report of a man jumping to his death from the 2nd level of the stadium - which now has reports of 25,000 seeking shelter inside.
Not that facts or evidence mean a thing to acolytes of the TOM ( Tired Old Media ) but here is the refutation for that meme:
Remember the leftists who screamed that we don’t have enough National Guard personnel to handle Hurricane Katrina, and it’s Bush’s fault?
Oops.
Wrong again.
National Guard: Enough GIs for Storm Duty. (Hat tip: LGF readers.) link: 103 commentsbr clear="all">
Be sure to read the "103 comments" section-- LGF seems to have FReeper-like members...