On 9/8/05, Maureen wrote: > Yeah, that's a real sharp article there. Blame a mayor and a govenor serving > in 2005 for actions that took place years before they were in office, and
The article didn't mention the Mayor or Governor. It talks about the Orleans Levee Board wasting the money. > totally ignore the that fact that the state of emergency that was declared > LAST WEEK gave control to the FEDS, Not as law enforcers and the area wasn't secure. See your tricking me into defending the Feds but I just want to show the facts. > and that the levees that were finally > built was reduced in scope because of a FEDERAL cost/benefit ratio study. "Blocked from financing the local portion of the flood fighting efforts, the levee board was unable to spend the federal matching funds that had been designated for the project." > REPEAT: IT IS NOT ABOUT BLAME., IT IS ABOUT ACCOUNTABILITY. i agree - Sam N Morris AKA SnM brainwashed by Rush "I don't do drugs" Limbaugh ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173390 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54