Month: September 2005

They Let Them Drown

The knowledge was available for years, to everyone in charge of protecting Americans, at every level of local, state and federal government, of the certain effects of a powerful hurricane on New Orleans and the rest of the Gulf...

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Dome Blogging by Houston Chron reporters

Welcome to the DomeBlog As the number of people sheltered there increases, Chronicle reporters will be offering dispatches from the Astrodome in this blog. The DomeBlog will have several authors, and of course you can leave your...

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The poor are another country

There was a headline on one of our tabloids yesterday that said ‘Third World America’ above a picture of the desperate and dying in NO. And now Bush has confirmed that he sees them as another country, not part of his...

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Give to people you know taking in Survivors

Many people are opening up their homes to Survivors of Katrina. They need to feed these people, buy diapers, medicine ect. If you know anyone who has opened up their homes …give to them… at least you know that your...

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