Month: September 2005

About the United States Navy

[Cross-posted at The Daily Kos and My Left Wing] The United States Navy rules the oceans of the world.  For readers under-appreciative of the vast scope of that sentence, consider this: With a force of approximately 50 Los...

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A minor but real problem on the horizon.

Like every American state, Louisianna and Mississippi had plenty on unmarried parents and divorced couples with children, indeed, probably more than average. Most of those families had elaborate protocols set forth by courts...

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Review of business press on Katrina/Bush

I’d like to provide a review of the commentary provided by the main business papers in English on Katrina and the reaction of the Bush administration. I include articles from the Financial Times, the Economist and the WSJ...

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Preserving Heritage – Personal and Communal

Certainly, the preservation of cultural heritage is far secondary to meeting the needs for food, medical care, shelter and employment for those displaced by Hurrican Katrina.  Down the line, it will become something to...

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