Category Archives: News

Damn Straight I’m Playing “The Blame Game”!

Posted on September 8 2005 by Mickey

    A week later and I still can’t believe what happened. I can’t believe Bush is daring to even show his face. I can’t believe he’s trying to defend his inaction. And I can’t believe it took this long … Continue reading →

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FEMA Diddled While N.O. Drowned

Posted on September 7 2005 by Mickey

    The more I read about the situation along the Gulf the more incensed I get. There’s the rampant cronyism that caused mind-bogglingly unqualified people into positions of power; there’s the criminally slow response of our federal “first responders”; … Continue reading →

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Bush to Cronies: “What Haven’t We Screwed Up Yet?”

Posted on September 7 2005 by Mickey

    The Daily Show is back — and not soon enough for me. Ed Helms reports how White House disasters are named alphabetically and that the Bush incompetence has only just begun. Here’s the full list of what we … Continue reading →

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Was the Red Cross Prevented From Entering New Orleans?

Posted on September 3 2005 by Mickey

      Some truckers and rescue workers are claiming they were ready to bring in supplies to New Orleans as early as Monday, but were kept from entering the city.  It seems incredible, but appears to be corroborated on … Continue reading →

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Looting

Posted on September 1 2005 by Mickey

    I’ve created another new category for my blogging. . It will cover stuff that I find online which I want to share on my page, but which is so self-explanatory as to not require comment. Pretty much a … Continue reading →

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Canal St Ain’t Just a Name Anymore

Posted on August 31 2005 by Mickey

      The photos are unbelievable.  The stories are horrifying.  People having to bust their way out of the attics of their flooded houses.  Tens of thousands trapped in the Superdome, with no water and no working toilets.  Whole … Continue reading →

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Urgent Message

Posted on August 28 2005 by Mickey

    Note: I did not see this message at the time. I am posting it here for my own benefit. I was not made aware of this bulletin till probably August 30 or 31st, but I’m including it here … Continue reading →

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Crooks & Liars & Plagiarists

Posted on August 13 2005 by Mickey

    In a world of crooks and liars, I guess I’m the crook. I\’m too lazy to do my own research, so today’s blog post will be stuff I’ve shamelessly stolen from the Crooks & Liars website.  First some … Continue reading →

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Mrs Sheehan Goes to Crawford

Posted on August 9 2005 by Mickey

    Half a month ago I quoted Cindy Sheehan, a grieving mother who spoke at a congressional meeting about the death of her son.  Now Ms Sheehan is in the news again, marching on the Western White House in … Continue reading →

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Karl’s Korner

Posted on August 3 2005 by Mickey

    Yes, kids, it’s time for another visit from that irascible scamp, Karl Rove. Let’s see what mischief Karl has gotten himself in today…

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