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Old 08-30-2008, 02:33 PM
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Default Re: Hurricane Gustav

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Originally Posted by jsibelius View Post
Well, I do blame her for her part in that mess. And most of us don't realize it, but her part was a BIG one. Yes, I understand the supplies that went to waste. But there were other things that Homeland Security was suggesting that could have done some good. We'll never know because she kept getting in the way, assuring people she could "handle this" without all the help Homeland Security was offering. Well, she didn't handle it. She didn't screw things up all on her own, but she sure had a big hand in it.

National Geographic put out a very enlightening documentary on this not too long ago.
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HEY, (NOT BEING SMART) YOU DON'T REALIZE THE WASTE....TWO (2) MONTHS AGO I BOUGHT 1700 PALLETS......PALLETS...... OF WATER SENT FOR KATRINA VICTIMS FROM FEMA IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS...WENT OUT OF DATE?????...FOR 20.00 A PALLET:......THERE WERE 72 CASES OF 24 BOTTLES OF WATER PER PALLET....THAT MAADE IT AROUND 28 CENTS A CASE...AND, I BOUGHT THEM FROM ANOTHER GUY WHO ACTUALLY BOUGHT THEM FIRST........ICE WAS UNLOADED ON THE PARKING LOTS IN 107 DEGREE WEATHER WITH NATIONAL GUARD SOLIDERS GUARDING IT SO NO ONE WOULD GET IT??????? IF AI WERE COMPUTER LITERATE I COULD SEND PICTURES THEY NO ONE WOULD BELIEVE. I AM GETTING MY TRUCK READY RIGHT NOW (TODAY) TO HEAD THAT DIRECTION WEDNESDAY MORNING. I'LL MAKE IT A POINT TO TRY AND SEND ACTUL REPORTS VIA THIS SITE FROM THE AREA.
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