What is finally rolling into the disaster area now should have been 
ready to roll in there on Tues. Wed. the lastest.

By the way, I've been a team member for 20 years.


--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Please then identify for me the equipment and humans the President 
> is supposed to have at the ready to evacuate hundreds of thousands 
> of people, spread across three states, who stayed behind to ride 
out 
> a cat 4-5 hurricaine, which by the way put left 20 feet of water 
> over 80% of a city. Is there some compound somewhere where a 
million 
> guys are sitting around waiting with a billion dollars in rescue 
> equipment? Is there any admistration in history who could have 
> involuntarily moved all those poeple out who stayed? You just 
aren't 
> considering the size of the task at hand.  No government anywhere 
> could do anything about this other than what you see being done 
> right now. Your Bush bashing is really coming at a bad time here.  
> Instead of complaining why not jump in with the team for once?
> 
> 
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "sandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > -I am not blaming sonny boy because people stayed behind. I'm 
> > complaining about his lack of readiness to action after the 
storm 
> > had passed. It's a shame that your such a die hard republican 
> > because you can't see the forest for the trees. <:~)-
> > 
> > - In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "bluebishop82" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "sandy" 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > wrote:
> > > > -Now you know i never blamed sonny boy for the hurricane.
> > > > I blame him for his lack of action prior to and immediately 
> > after 
> > > > the hurricane passing through the area.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > If that's the case then you aren't being very fair to him.  As 
> far 
> > as 
> > > giving notice to the people, I live in New Jersey and I 
followed 
> > this 
> > > storm everyday on the news way back when it was still 
> a "tropical 
> > > depression" without a name.  There was about a week to 10 days 
> > notice 
> > > of this storm to the people in the South.  Then for days 
people 
> > were 
> > > told to evacuate.  Then evacuations plans were put into effect 
> and 
> > > hundreds of thousands of people did go. You can't blame the 
> > President 
> > > for the ones who stayed behind.
> > > 
> > > Response after the storm was as good as it gets.  You aren't 
> going 
> > to 
> > > put FEMA or Red Cross workers there before hand and make them 
> > victims 
> > > of the storm too.  They have to come in after and that is 
> exactly 
> > what 
> > > they did, and have been doing since the moment the storm 
passed 
> > over.
> > > 
> > > Of the 43 Presidents this country has had, do you think any 
one 
> of 
> > them 
> > > had resources (both human and monetary) at the ready to ensure 
> > that no 
> > > one got hurt in a category 4-5 hurricaine in the Gulf Coast?  
> > Surely 
> > > you don't.
> > > 
> > > Playing politics with the deaths of thousands of Americans 
would 
> > make 
> > > me feel pretty awful.  You should reflect on what you are 
> saying.  
> > You 
> > > know there is nothing any President could have done 
differently. 
> > > 
> > > The title of this thread is reflective of the victimology 
> identity 
> > that 
> > > holds someone is always responsible for another's misfortune.




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