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Editorial: Faster, faster — Please Friday, 3:34 p.m. New Orleans Times-Picayune On the elevated portion of Interstate 10 near Orleans Avenue, a group of displaced people pushed a wheelchair carrying a dead woman. She wore pink pajama bottoms — and a white kitchen garbage bag on her head. People wandered around expressway on-ramps hoping for […] Editor and Publisher Doctors, patients and staff are stranded at Baptist Hospital (extended campus of Memorial Hospital). My brother, Dr. Bryant King, is stranded there and has been sending occassional text messages to let us know the situation. Yesterday, he explained that management at the hospital decided to selectively withhold food and water from patients. […] The good news is — and it’s hard for some to see it now — that out of this chaos is going to come a fantastic Gulf Coast, like it was before. Out of the rubbles of Trent Lott’s house — he’s lost his entire house — there’s going to be a fantastic house. And […] WWLTV The House of Representatives at this hour is finally approving the $10.5 billion for relief already passed by the Senate. The Speaker of the House, Dennis Hastert, who yesterday told the Chicago Tribune “it doesn’t make any sense” to rebuild New Orleans, is not present. He is at a fundraiser in Indiana. Meanwhile […] Mayor Nagin. As you listen to this, realize that Bush is doing photo op after photo op, walking slowly around an airplane hangr in Alabama right now, live on TV. Just glad-handing and posing for photos with Alabama Air Guardsmen and politicians. There is not a single non-white person in this huge airplane hangar. YOU […] At 5am Friday these are the only lights in the sky of the city. Everything else is pitch black. NPR reports that Bush will “helicopter tour” the disaster area; phone caller to CNN from the Convention Center reports deaths every hour from dehydration, elderly people and children dying. “This is genocide” he angrily told the […] Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff today told NPR that these people (and this corpse) are not there: But he forgot to tell the New York Times before they put this situation on the top of their front page: Col. Terry Ebbert, director of homeland security for New Orleans, concurred and he was particularly […] The hospitals are desperate Mayor of New Orleans is bypassing everyone and puts outs a “Desperate SOS” announcement. Aaron Broussard, President of Jefferson Parish, secedes from the United States of America and begs for foreign aid. The Astrodome is closed, buses being turned away by longtime Bush family crony Judge Eckels. Chicago Tribune (unprintable) Fats Domino is missing. |
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