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2008-05-22 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-
Sailin' on the City of New Orleeens
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Posted by Gabby Cussworth 2008-05-22 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ]  Top

#1 fill in the canals
totally
let the cuts be outside the city somewhere.
Posted by 3dc 2008-05-22 00:15||   2008-05-22 00:15|| Front Page Top

#2 “The Army Corps of Engineers has spent about $4 billion so far of the $14 billion set aside by Congress to repair and upgrade the metropolitan area's hundreds of miles of levees by 2011.”

Funny…I don’t recall John Edwards mentioning that little fact during his “America has turned it’s back on the people of New Orleans” speech.
Posted by DepotGuy 2008-05-22 09:15||   2008-05-22 09:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Funny how congress appropriated $14 billion to repeal the law of gravity.
Posted by ed 2008-05-22 09:49||   2008-05-22 09:49|| Front Page Top

#4 And you thought The Big Dig was a massive government screwup?
Posted by tu3031 2008-05-22 11:34||   2008-05-22 11:34|| Front Page Top

#5 If nothing else is done with all that money, have we at least got a dutch consultant or two involved?
Posted by Goober Jineting3229 2008-05-22 12:53||   2008-05-22 12:53|| Front Page Top

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