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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:49 PM Original message |
Storm Victims Leave Hotels for Sofas, Cars (Katrina evacuees) |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. The media needs to put these homeless families front and center |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Good idea...email this story to Anderson Cooper! Here's the link: |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. come on-all need to email to cooper and others NOW. |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You can even email this whole thread to him... |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Great idea, glad you did this...:) thanks |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. I e-mailed! |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. empty trailers... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I heard someplace that there are laws against placing them in floodplains |
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aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You're correct... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Somebody's wallet got fattened with the FEMA contract for the the trailers |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. WTF?? compare and contrast: (they are CRIMINAL!!!) |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Good catch, orleans! Why are they buying MORE trailers???. nt |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. exactly. they don't use them. who's getting kicked back on |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. You ought to send that to Anderson Cooper. I'm hoping he's going to |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 11:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. good idea. i just emailed it to him. thanks. n/t |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Hi neighbor! |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. True about NO but |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. The ones in Hope Arkansas are stored in mud fields |
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classics (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. And now they disappear from Bushes Amerika. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. And those FEMA trailers are sinking into stagnant water empy |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. NYT (Tuesday) has article on this...link here: |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Many people staying in hotels have received extension codes... |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Some in the article said they were being forced to *leave* NO, in order to |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Also reported was the rents have doubled in the available... |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. But that is only a couple of extra weeks! |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. After all |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Today there was also a report that Bush spent $1.6 billion on PR!!! |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. 3,4 months till the Storms come again..we still don't have an accounting |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. In this racist society it won't be easy for most of these victims to get |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Meanwhile in Japan |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Wow...what a difference, huh? Why can't our gov't do as well as Japan? nt |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. And you know another thing? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. The request was denied by Duval. |
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DeltaLady (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm at wits end. |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Welcome to DU, DeltaLady! |
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DeltaLady (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Alas, I am unable to start a new thread. |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. OK...I did... |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. Amerika, a third world nation ...little pink rusted cars for you and me! |
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Trevelyan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Anderson had a great story on the trailers and the total lack of progress |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. Given rental assistance but there's no places to rent! |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. Shouldn't these people automatically get trailers? |
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lilbigman (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. Reality Check |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. that rather assumes that they are mentally healthy |
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DallasBoy (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Reality |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. NO JOBS.. see oscar reply about ten down this thread.. nt |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. there are lots of jobs going begging even for completely unskilled |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 04:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. NO JOBS, said local caller talkradio, and bush's own DEPT of LABOR |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. Just in time for Mardi Gras... |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. WPA needed.. Jobs for All site has details |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. well that is not a coincidence |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Sure did. I thought the Bushies were pro-police? |
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nytemare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. This is a disgrace. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. Camps. |
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antonialee839 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-15-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Condi needs 75 million for her propaganda machine, the cuts |
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