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Originally Posted by lbelle1214
In Iraq? I say give them whatever they need to get the job done, without compromising security here at home.
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Too late.
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Originally Posted by lbelle1214
You cannot plan for "whatever", let alone for a natural disaster of this magnitude. Army engineers at this very moment are trying 10,000 lbs sandbags, concrete barriers to fix the breech in the levee....all are sinking.
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Post #92 addresses this very issue. There were plans to shore up the levees for a disaster of this kind. Their budget was cut a few months ago to divert money to the ongoing quagmire in Iraq.
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Originally Posted by lbelle1214
Oh, Great....now this STUPID reporter is doing a walk-thru of the Hard Rock Hotel/Bar/Casino in Biloxi which was totally wiped out, due to have their opening tonight. "There's Madonna's bustierre, here's so-and-so's gold record....well, here's an autographed guitar..." All that before they cut him off. Send in the looters...they've already gone into the slot machines....geez  |
If you didn't know when you were getting your next paycheck and had no access to an ATM, can you honestly say you wouldn't be thinking the same thing yourself?