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The Looting of America

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:30:10 GMT

After Hurricane Katrina, cops loot the stores after kicking out the civilian looters (Source: Creative Commons) This week, while Congress was busy debating trillion-dollar government takeovers of the financial, health care, and energy industries, Moody’...
Source: Dakota Voice

Blood and Thunder

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:15:35 GMT

Terence Anthony's drama is set in the second-floor apartment of a house in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward during Hurricane Katrina.
Source: Backstage

Quoted in 'Profile in Bias: Chris Cuomo’s Ten Years of Worrying about U.S. ‘Racism’ and Lobbying to ‘Nationalize’ the Economy'

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:21:49 GMT

said in Newsbusters:

Hurricane Katrina is perhaps the most economically destructive event in American history since the Great Depression, the last time the country responded with unprecedented sweeping changes to help the least fortunate. Today may demand an equal effort.

Matt Frei's diary

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:34:37 GMT

If the green movement truly wants to convert America it needs to convert more evangelical Christians. Let me explain.
Source: BBC News

Bringing Science to Human Rights Work

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:00:08 GMT

As organizations around the world observe International Human Rights Day on 10 December, a pioneering AAAS initiative launched just over a year ago has produced several active collaborations bringing scientific expertise to bear on human rights.
Source: American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science

The back-to-work Social Security squeeze

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:43:08 GMT

It sounds like a cruel joke. After a lifetime in the workforce, you call it quits at 62 to claim your Social Security benefits and begin a long and satisfying retirement.
Source: KIVITV.com

Entergy unit says customer base growing

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:12:44 GMT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) Power and natural gas provider Entergy New Orleans says its customer numbers continue to recover from Hurricane Katrina.
Source: The Daily Advertiser

At Fox, Stossel no longer is 'swimming upstream'

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:29:09 GMT

Sure, John Stossel loves DDT and dwarf-tossing. And OK, he praised price-gouging after Hurricane Katrina and thinks the minimum wage should be cut to about 2 cents an hour.
Source: Kansas.com

A little help from friends

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:12:47 GMT

The family of Sherman and Gina Heathcock in Hattiesburg has been through hard times, and still have not recovered from Hurricane Katrina, but they will soon be getting help from a plethora of companies and volunteers.
Source: The Meridian Star

Quoted in 'Setting the Record Straight on Rumsfeld'

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:59:53 GMT

said in Human Events Online:

Within 10 to 12 days after Hurricane Katrina made landfall…the military had deployed 72,000 forces, including 50,000 National Guard members, to the region…[and] 23 Navy ships and almost 300 helicopters were on the scene.

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:43:34 GMT

NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 29: Worshippers attend services at New Israel Baptist Church in the Lower Ninth Ward November 29, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Photo from Getty Images

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:41:53 GMT

NEW ORLEANS - NOVEMBER 29: Worshippers attend services at New Israel Baptist Church in the Lower Ninth Ward November 29, 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Hurricane KATRINA from satellite

Mon, 19 Jun 2006 21:18:21 GMT