Well said.

• Comment about New Orleans and Ray Nagin, the Mayor...sm - Dancin Shoes
  • Nagin of New Orleans, no hero - suzyd
  • Nagin - JAG
  • manual - msbeanctr
  • I've recently heard a LOT about corruption in NO as well, - not from NO or LA
  • Did your husband know that the plans the mayor of NO used - kle
  • New Orleans - sienna
  • Also, wondering if people trust him...sm - HomeMT
    • put yourself in his shoes - - msbeanctr
      • and he as mayor of that city had no responsibility at all? - Why have a mayor then?
  • We have had to endure so many of their false alarms about warnings - I blame Homeland Security
  • I'm not surprised that the media is trying to "spin" him into a hero - sm
    • If he let the tourists "buy their way out", my cousin and her friends, along with - - You have no clue
      • Maybe ALL the tourists didn't have access to the mayor - but believe me, the ones who got out paid him off
  • they did use public transportation though as part of the evacuation but housed those sm - agree with typnfool
  • Aftermath - KS
  • chilling article - msbeanctr
    • Excellent article. Here's a link to another one. - kle
  • he underestimated the damage it - would do
    • Maybe he's not qualified for the job? - nm
    • natural disaster - Just me
    • disaster - typnfool
      • Well said. - and so true. (nm)
    • I just don't understand how they underestimated this thing (sm) - FL Resident
      • That's the difference between (sm) - Lori
        • Did you know.... - kle
          • Did you know (sm) - Lori
        • Thanks for the link. Interesting. Looks like they skipped a couple of steps. (nm) - FL Resident
      • The political people knew what could happen if a hurricane hit New Orleans. sm - just my 2 cent
        • Ray Nagin is the one who showed true compassion - abc
        • it IS the mayor's fault and it IS Kathleen Blanco's fault - it's their responsibility
        • No, you are wrong - lm
          • where did the allocated money go? - abc
        • fema - msbeanctr

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