Katrina:
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Environmentalism Can Be Hazardous to Your Health, February 2, 2007
The Washington Times has an enjoyable Q&A with award-winning reporter John Berlau, author of the new book, Eco-Freaks: Environmentalism Is Hazardous to Your Health.Q. How did environmentalists contribute to the disaster in New Orleans caused by Hurricane Katrina? A: They...
Storm of Lies, May 24, 2006
Most everything the media told you about Hurricane Katrina was wrong. But of course, the media's intention wasn't to get the story right. It was to slam President Bush. More here, here, and here. At least bloggers got the bus...
Voters Buss Nagin's Reelection Bid, May 21, 2006
The mayor responsible for this scene and therefore responsible for this awful scene has been re-elected. It seems Katrina is still doing damage to the city of New Orleans....
Firing Back, September 30, 2005
My congressman, U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, was attacked in an editorial in last Monday's Tennessean for proposing that federal hurricane relief spending be offset by spending cuts. She fires back today with a withering response that indicts the paper for...
What Would Jesus Do?, September 29, 2005
I'm ashamed that Lipscomb University, a school I attended for three years, hasn't stepped forward to reject the $3 million federal subsidy it is supposed to get to build a parking garage, so that money can go to hurricane relief....
Porkbusters Update, September 29, 2005
My favorite vote I ever cast remains my vote in the 1984 election for President Ronald Reagan. I was too young to vote in 1980, so I only got to vote for Reagan once in my lifetime. I've already been...
Ka-Ching!, September 28, 2005
Jeff Blanco has some thoughts about Louisiana, hurricanes and money. If it wasn't so true and sad it would be funny....
Hey Rita: Hit New Orleans, Please, September 23, 2005
A subtext to much of the news coverage of Hurricane Rita is fear that Rita might hit New Orleans, re-flood the city, and heap more misery on that metropolitan area. But ... at the risk of offending a lot of...
A Tale of Two Cities, September 22, 2005
This picture - of Galveston school buses carrying evacuees out of the Gulf Coast city before Hurricane Rita strikes - sure puts the picture below in perspective. The picture below shows some of the 255 New Orleans school buses...
Nagin, Blanco Decide to Use Buses, September 21, 2005
Well, how ironic. It seems that New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin and Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Babbling Blanco have decided to use buses to evacuate people from New Orleans as Hurricane Rita possibly approaches the already-devastated city. Here's a copy of...
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