Category: Katrina

Charles Krauthammer has an article out today in which he discusses who he finds at fault for the Katrina disaster: (h/t Eclipse Rambling) …In less enlightened times there was no …

Another nail in the coffin for Gov Blanco. This from Hugh Hewitt: The Fox News Channel’s Major Garrett was just on my show extending the story he had just reported …

Check out the great photographic timeline of Katrina: The near total evacuation of the major American port city of New Orleans, Louisiana was accomplished between Tuesday afternoon, August 30 and …

Why am I surprised that those in the MSM are hypocrites? NEW ORLEANS FLASHBACK: OFFICALS WARNED RESIDENTS ‘YOU’LL BE ON YOUR OWN’ Mon Sep 05 2005 18:57:15 ET Before residents …

Here are a few to take to the bank: (via Rich Lowery) Was just talking to someone who knows military matters and disaster relief, and has been following the situation …

This explain’s even more: (h/t Dean’s Way) Other federal and state officials pointed to Louisiana’s failure to measure up to national disaster response standards, noting that the federal plan advises …

Hmmmm, who said this? (h/t Protein Wisdom) Anyone who cares about responsible budgeting and the health of America?s rivers and wetlands should pay attention to a bill now before the …

Great post by Ed Morrissey today: When the storm reached Cat-5 status in the Gulf of Mexico, what did George Bush do? He declared the entire Gulf coast an emergency …

Hmmmm, do you think the loon’s over at DummiesU will believe this? WASHINGTON ? The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that a lack of funding for hurricane-protection projects …

Well lookie here: (via Eu Rota) February 17, 1995 An Army Corps of Engineers “hit list” of recommended budget cuts would eliminate new flood-control programs in some of the nation’s …