[Rhodes22-list] Blame the
Bill Effros
bill at effros.com
Fri Sep 9 15:34:40 EDT 2005
Too bad. According to Herb (who is on-site) and W. (who personally flew
over at a height of 2000 feet) Brownie was doing one heck of a job. I,
for one, am sure glad these decisions are not being made for political
purposes.
Bill Effros
Bill Effros
Bradley, David wrote:
>Just came over the wires - Brown is out.
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]
>Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 1:59 PM
>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list; rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Blame the
>
>Herb,
>
>Are you intentionally missing the point for political purposes?
>
>The disaster response was mismanaged. Thousands of Americans died as a
>result. If the failures are
>covered up rather than examined they cannot be corrected. This is not a
>political issue. The only thing
>that matters is that FEMA be improved to operate more effectively next
>time. We could start by
>replacing Mr. Michael Brown, the fellow appointed by the President
>despite the fact that he has who
>no disaster management experience, with an experienced professional. If
>you dispute this claim
>about Mr. Brown's lack of experience just access the FEMA website and
>read his resume.
>
>Hugh
>
>
>>From: "Herb Parsons" <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
>>Date: 2005/09/09 Fri PM 01:02:26 EDT
>>To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Blame the
>>
>>Sorry Bill, your attempts to turn this to your political agenda is
>>
>>
>wrong. Most of it was an act of God,
>the majority of the rest is an act of people that didn't believe what
>they were told, and chose to stay
>(many are STILL making that choice). I've never seen so many bull-headed
>people so determined to
>fulfill there own political agenda's on the graves of these poor people.
>At the risk of sounding
>personal, your attitude and comments disgust me.
>
>
>>Herb Parsons
>>
>>S/V O'Jure
>> 1976 O'Day 25
>> Lake Grapevine, N TX
>>
>>S/V Reve de Papa
>> 1971 Coronado 35
>> Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana Coast
>>
>>
>>
>>>>>bill at effros.com 9/7/2005 11:50:56 AM >>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>Wally,
>>
>>The death and destruction unfolding on the Gulf Coast is not an "Act
>>
>>
>of
>
>
>>God", and I'm going to speak up when anyone tries to shift the
>>responsibility for this ongoing tragedy from our federal government
>>either to God or to the victims.
>>
>>The killing damage was not done by the hurricane in New Orleans. The
>>center of the hurricane narrowly missed to the East. Gulfport was
>>
>>
>flattened.
>
>
>>The killing damage in New Orleans happened as a result of Federally
>>built levees, designed to withstand Category 3 storms, failing, and
>>allowing the city to fill with water. The Federal Government then
>>failed to understand that a catastrophe far worse than any hurricane
>>
>>
>was
>
>
>>in the process of unfolding.
>>
>>You may remember the discussion on this list about the Army Corps of
>>Engineers saying the water was going to be no problem--that as soon as
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>the level of the lake water fell below the level of the levee, New
>>Orleans would naturally drain right back out into the lake. Just
>>
>>
>don't
>
>
>>plug up the holes. I said that was stupid then. Is there anyone
>>
>>
>today
>
>
>>who wants to argue that it was smart?
>>
>>The citizens of New Orleans, along with virtually all of their
>>politicians, begged the federal government to strengthen the levees
>>
>>
>for
>
>
>>30 years prior to this collapse. The Federal government actually
>>reduced the amount of money, and refused to upgrade the levees.
>>
>>This is a political disaster, not a natural disaster, although the
>>
>>
>Swift
>
>
>>Boat Captains are already out there, trying to rearrange the facts to
>>fit their politics.
>>
>>More Americans will die as a result of this man made disaster than
>>
>>
>will
>
>
>>die in Afghanistan, Iraq and 9/11 combined. I have many friends in
>>
>>
>New
>
>
>>Orleans who still have not been heard from. We all hope they just
>>
>>
>have
>
>
>>been too busy to call any of us who were out, or who got out.
>>
>>When a judge ruled after 10 years that a feeding tube could legally be
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>pulled out of Terri Schiavo, the entire Republican Political machine
>>hopped on airplanes, interrupted vacations, passed legislation, and
>>attempted to "save" that one life.
>>
>>When perhaps 10,000 people in New Orleans were dying, President Bush
>>never left his ranch except for fund raisers, Congress did not
>>reconvene, Dick Cheney never left his ranch at all, Condeleeza Rice
>>
>>
>went
>
>
>>to see "Spamalot", emergency powers were not invoked, FEMA didn't even
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>know what was going on, and made the problem worse by turning away
>>
>>
>help
>
>
>>that was offered, saying it was not needed, no one asked for
>>
>>
>aircraft...
>
>
>>And then, Our President told the head of the Federal Agency who he had
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>appointed to be in charge of Federal Emergency Management "Brownie,
>>you're doin' a heck of a job!"
>>
>>Wally, I am mad as hell. I don't think either my politics or my
>>judgment is clouded. My friends are dying, and our government is
>>spending more time trying to cloud your judgment, than it is trying to
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>address the issues. If Herb, or Brad, or Ed, or anyone else tries to
>>shift the responsibility for this tragedy from the government that
>>actually created it, to the victims who are still literally fighting
>>
>>
>for
>
>
>>their lives, they're going to hear from me.
>>
>>I think of you as a fair minded person who weighs all sides of issues.
>>
>>
>
>
>
>>If you are confused on this issue, and think that it is my judgment
>>
>>
>that
>
>
>>is clouded, then I must address that. I'm not mad at you.
>>
>>Our President said on national television, 3 days after the levees
>>
>>
>broke:
>
>
>>"I don't think anyone anticipated the breach of the levees."
>>
>>That is catastrophic, tragic, stupidity. It is obviously not true on
>>the face of it. It is the mark of a government that takes no
>>responsibility for any failed policy or action.
>>
>>MY judgment is clouded by my politics? I don't think so.
>>
>>Bill Effros
>>
>>
>>Wally Buck wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Bill,
>>>
>>>Often I agree with you, sometimes I don't. Your politics are
>>>
>>>
>clouding
>
>
>>>your judgement. This is a Natural Disaster. Try to keep that in
>>>
>>>
>mind.
>
>
>>>This is not the man trying to keep the poor down. Barbara Bush's
>>>comment could be misread by those trying to do so. My take; she was
>>>commenting that for many they are trying to look at the bright side.
>>>
>>>
>
>
>
>>>They were coming from a less than ideal situation and were hopeful
>>>
>>>
>the
>
>
>>>change might help them. It looked to me like she was trying tio
>>>
>>>
>help.
>
>
>>>It does seem the the guy running FEMA was in no way qualified for
>>>
>>>
>his
>
>
>>>job.
>>>
>>>Wally
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>From: Bill Effros <bill at effros.com>
>>>>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Blame the Victims
>>>>Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 12:04:54 -0400
>>>>
>>>>Wally,
>>>>
>>>>The campaign to blame the victims is ramping up. Especially if the
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>victims are poor and black. The nearby predominantly white city of
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>Chalmette was also wiped out. Gulfport's evacuation plan didn't
>>>>work, either. Biloxi's didn't work. (For that matter, the Key
>>>>
>>>>
>West
>
>
>>>>Evacuation plan never works, and just remains a bad joke.) St.
>>>>Bernard Parish still hasn't received any Federal help:
>>>>
>>>>"This is Day 8, guys. Everything was diverted first to New Orleans,
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>we understand that. But do you realize we got 18 to 20 feet of
>>>>
>>>>
>water
>
>
>>>>from the storm, and we've still got 7 to 8 feet of water?" said Ron
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>Silva, a district fire chief. "If you had dropped a bomb on this
>>>>place, it couldn't be any worse than this."
>>>>
>>>>"Aaron Broussard, president of Jefferson Parish near New Orleans
>>>>sobbing, told of an emergency management official receiving phone
>>>>calls from his mother, who, trapped in a nursing home, pleaded day
>>>>after day for rescue. Assured by federal officials, the man
>>>>
>>>>
>promised
>
>
>>>>her repeatedly that help was on the way.
>>>>
>>>>"Every day she called him and said, "Are you coming, son? Is
>>>>
>>>>
>somebody
>
>
>>>>coming?' " Mr. Broussard said. "And he said, 'Yeah, Mama,
>>>>
>>>>
>somebody's
>
>
>>>>coming to get you.' Somebody's coming to get you on Tuesday.
>>>>Somebody's coming to get you on Wednesday. Somebody's coming to get
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>you on Thursday. Somebody's coming to get you on Friday. And she
>>>>drowned Friday night. She drowned Friday night."
>>>>
>>>>Look at identical pictures of people wading through flood waters
>>>>holding food--the caption under the black guy's picture is "Looters
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>Running Rampant in New Orleans" the caption under the white guy's
>>>>picture is "Residents Finding Food to Stay Alive".
>>>>
>>>>And now this news from Barbara Bush:
>>>>
>>>>"What I'm hearing, which is sort of scary, is they all want to stay
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>in Texas. Everyone is so overwhelmed by the hospitality and so many
>>>>
>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged
>>>>anyway, so this is working very well for them."
>>>>
>>>>Bill Effros
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>brad haslett wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Wally,
>>>>>
>>>>>It will be years before NO recovers from this, the
>>>>>nation as well, and there will be lots of failing
>>>>>grades passed around when all the investigations are
>>>>>over. In the meantime, a lot of people are still
>>>>>suffering and still need our help, and money, or both.
>>>>>
>>>>>The last revision of a bad plan from the city of NO
>>>>>was to make and distribute DVD's before this years
>>>>>hurricane season, educating the citizens that in the
>>>>>event of a major hurricane, "you are on your own". The city plan
>>>>>also included using the city and school
>>>>>system bus fleet for evacuation but even that wasn't
>>>>>implemented.
>>>>>
>>>>>As we speak, the National Guard is still under command
>>>>>of the LA governor. If regular military units
>>>>>step-in, they can engage in relief efforts only, not
>>>>>law enforcement under the Posse Comitatus Act. Every
>>>>>FEMA engagement plan assumes that the local
>>>>>authorities will control the first 72 hours. It is
>>>>>painfully clear that NO either could not or would not
>>>>>do that. "Cowboy" Bush could have stepped up to the
>>>>>plate and taken over the whole operation early-on
>>>>>through his emergency powers, something no President
>>>>>has done since Reconstruction.
>>>>>
>>>>>Unless we are willing to re-write the constitution
>>>>>dividing the separations of local/state/federal power,
>>>>>we have to assume that each level of government will
>>>>>do their part at the appropriate time. If they can't
>>>>>or won't, these are the results we get. Tragically
>>>>>for the citizens of NO, a lot of elected officials
>>>>>failed to do their part.
>>>>>
>>>>>The lesson that should be burning in all our 'noggins'
>>>>>as we discuss these issues is this: Take
>>>>>responsibility for you and your family's welfare. Be
>>>>>a Boy Scout - be prepared.
>>>>>
>>>>>Brad
>>>>>
>>>>>--- Wally Buck <tnrhodey at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>As always it is hard to figure out the truth. One
>>>>>>thing for sure I have never seen anything like this. It does
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>seems
>
>
>>>>>>that
>>>>>>many mistakes were made by local, State and Federal officials.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>You
>
>
>>>>>>can also
>>>>>>second guess anyone who had the means to leave but stayed. I
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>can't
>
>
>>>>>>see murder
>>>>>>charges for officials but it does seem that Home Land Security
>>>>>>running FEMA is
>>>>>>a cluster f**k.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Did FEMA really send water back? Was the Guard
>>>>>>authorization form just haning out of a fax machine waiting a
>>>>>>signature or
>>>>>>what? I am not a big Bush fan but it is hard for me to believe
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>that
>
>
>>>>>>the whole
>>>>>>delay was because Bush was chopping wood. Local officials let the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>>>people
>>>>>>down years ago by not developing a solid plan. It cost dearly,
>>>>>>hopefully
>>>>>>other areas learn from this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>A nice three days sailing! What a weekend.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Wally
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>From: Bill Effros <bill at effros.com>
>>>>>>>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Rummies observation
>>>>>>>Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 12:28:38 -0400
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Nice try, Ed, but it won't wash.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>1/2 the Louisiana National Guard was in Iraq--along
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>with all of their meals
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>ready to eat, and most of their equipment. (We
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>have now asked your friends
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>in France to send us food and water trucks.)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Walmart immediately sent
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>water, but FEMA sent it back saying New Orleans
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>didn't need it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The Director of Homeland Security and the Head of
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>FEMA both said they
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>didn't even know there were 15,000 people totally
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>at the mercy of roving
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>gangs within the New Orleans Convention Center at a
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>time when news
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>organizations were reporting about it on national
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>television from the site.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The Governor and Mayor immediately called other
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>states for help, and the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>other Governors were ready to send, but W. was
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>clearing brush in Texas,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Condi was shopping in NYC, -- (August is a vacation
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>month) -- and there was
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>no one in DC to authorize the transfer of National
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Guard troops. (You see,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>the states can't just send their armed militias
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>into other states, they've
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>got to get authorization from the Federal
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Government--which didn't happen.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>And why should it? "I don't think anyone
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>anticipated the breach of the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>levees" -- George W. Bush, Good Morning America,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>September 1, 2005.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>The USS Bataan has been moored in the Gulf since
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>last Monday, basically
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>doing nothing. It can make 100,000 gallons of
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>fresh water a day, it has 6
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>(unused) operating rooms, and hundreds of (empty)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>hospital beds, it's
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>supposed to have helicopters so all these resources
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>can be made available
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>to people in disaster areas. It aided Tsunami
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>victims...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>PUH-leeze.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Bill Effros
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>PS -- This information comes to me, not from the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>New York Times, but from
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Fox News. Even Mr. Murdoch has had enough. It's
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>fine to have an
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>orientation, but it's time to take your head out of
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the sand.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>ed kroposki wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Mr. Rummy, You want the Louisiana's Governors
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>head to roll? But she is a
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>liberal democrat! Where are your political
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>loyalties? You know my
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>orientation. The truth is she should have
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>declared
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>martial law the day before the storm. On the day
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>of the storm she had
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>responsibility to call for not only Louisiana
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>National Guard but also out
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>of
>>>>>>>>state Guard assistance. There was another state
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Governor that said he had
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>alerted his National Guard and was waiting for a
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>phone call (or any other
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>official method of request). How can you be in
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>agreement with me? This
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>is
>>>>>>>>impossible. I will one up you. Both she and the
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Mayor of New Orleans
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>ought to
>>>>>>>>be tried for murder. I request that you be put on
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the jury. People were
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>officially told to go to the Superdome and
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>convention center and no
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>security
>>>>>>>>was in place. That was a major abdication of
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>responsibility.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have no problem holding those who accept high
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>political office to
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>a high standard or even just a reasonable
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>standard. Why are you on the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>list, if I lived where you do, I would have been
>>>>>>>>out in that cool breeze.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Ed K
>>>>>>>>Greenville, SC, USA
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>>>>>>>>[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Behalf Of
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>R22RumRunner at aol.com
>>>>>>>>Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 8:43 AM
>>>>>>>>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Hurricane Katrina see
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>latest track
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Thena,
>>>>>>>>It is sooooo good to hear from you. I have been
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>traveling for a family
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>members wedding and just returned. The highest gas
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>price we saw was $3.41
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>per gallon. It was really frustrating watching
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>the news and seeing all
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>the
>>>>>>>>people sitting around and nothing being done.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>Some political heads are
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>going to
>>>>>>>>roll for this fiasco, starting with the
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>governor's.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Rummy
>>>>>>>>__________________________________________________
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