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Blogger on Katrina http://www.tpmcafe.com/story/2005/9/4/171811/1974 Blogger on Katrina http://www.nola.com/hurricane/index.ssf?/washingaway/thebigone_1.html NOLA.com on Katrina http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/wetlands/hurricane_print.html Predicting Katrina http://... more
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OliviaB rated 47 months agometeorology
Blogger on Katrina http://www.tpmcafe.com/story/2005/9/4/171811/1974 Blogger on Katrina http://www.nola.com/hurricane/index.ssf?/washingaway/thebigone_1.html NOLA.com on Katrina http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/wetlands/hurricane _print.html Predicting Katrina http://www.andrewsullivan.com/index.php?dish_inc=archives/2005_09_04_ dish_archive.html#112585994748710201 blogger on Katrina http://blogs.salon.com/0000014/ blogger on katrina http://markcrispinmiller.blogspot.com/ blogger on Barbara Bush chuckling at 'good fortune'of Katrina victims. http://stevegilliard.blogspot.com/2005/09/we-told-you-so.html angry blogger http://slate.msn.com/id/2125581?nav=fix Slate - newcasters sick of lies http://bellaciao.org/en/article.php3?id_article=8065 Soldeirs open letter to Bush www.nytimes.com registration required Krugman kicks ass. "Each day since Katrina brings more evidence of the lethal ineptitude of federal officials. I'm not letting state and local officials off the hook, but federal officials had access to resources that could have made all the difference, but were never mobilized. Here's one of many examples: The Chicago Tribune reports that the U.S.S. Bataan, equipped with six operating rooms, hundreds of hospital beds and the ability to produce 100,000 gallons of fresh water a day, has been sitting off the Gulf Coast since last Monday - without patients. Experts say that the first 72 hours after a natural disaster are the crucial window during which prompt action can save many lives. Yet action after Katrina was anything but prompt. Newsweek reports that a "strange paralysis" set in among Bush administration officials, who debated lines of authority while thousands died. ... All these sites are well worth a look.
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