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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:10 AM Original message |
BUYOUT IN WORKS (Nagin's new plan for New Orleans) |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kick! |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bush will kill this. |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. Or Hurricane Season 2006 will kill it |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
3. So the area won't be taken over by corporate interests? |
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seriousstan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. So now the area will be "gentrified". Improved. Updated. The buyout |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yes, it's for the owner-occupiers, and not for renters or business owners. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 05:11 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. There's affordable, and then there's "affordable" |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Buy out or Sell out. Renters do not matter in a capitalist system, |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You're right, affordable housing projects often don't serve the poorest. |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. you are as bad an idealist |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 03:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. it's a good plan |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. The plan is still being worked on, apparently, but it looks like it may |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. This is the same plan MS is doing already. They start later this month. |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 03:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A a White Mississippian |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Um, where do you get your stats on southern MS??? |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 05:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Stats come from |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 06:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That is due to La not filing the claims. Biloxi as well as other Coastal |
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azureblue (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Wrong |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Lol, I live in the area. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. slidell is not cryin??? sez who? |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Been there twice this week. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. and even trent lott is saying it ain't enough |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. agree that nagin is over his head |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. True, if it hadn't been for Katrina he would have been a good NO mayor. |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:07 AM Response to Original message |
10. An equally important or maybe MORE important issue is |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. You're completely right. That is the MOST important issue. eom |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. I absolutely agree |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Good point! Bush refuses to fund critical NO environmental restoration. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Not all of NOLA was flooded.... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. KICKYPOO |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
20. Excellent article on Bush's failure in NO, from WaPo... |
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slide to the left (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Help |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well, I'd like to hear more from folks from NO on what they think of the |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. Here is MS plan: |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Yes, we've heard that the Dems in Louisiana are at fault. |
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PassingThrough (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Did you read anything I posted? Its not about politics. |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. Here's what I wrote to Keith Olberman and Anderson Cooper about this: |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Great letter, Wordie-- |
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Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Thanks...I hope so too. |
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