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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:49 PM Original message |
The coverage from Texas is obviously being stage managed. |
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southern_belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. No question about that n/t |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bush and the Republicans don't want another monumental failure to be televised. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. And the real obscenity is how easily Ch 11 just bent over and agreed |
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mrJJ (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not Good |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The KHOU anchor is now reporting there is enough food/water |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I bet they totally missed that he would speak up. n./t |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. "no thanks to FEMA" |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
35. Someone is blaming state gov't in Austin for FEMA absence |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. This is a play from the Katrina response playbook. |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. Why would you believe Culberson? |
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TXDemGal (600 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. What I don't get is why |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. They bet on controlling the media. And, it looks like that's a good bet. |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Didn't want a repeat of 100 people dying on the interstate trying to leave Houston (during Rita) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I remember that. After that, my family put together backpacks |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. They told more than Galveston to leave. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Glad to hear the worst went by you. n/t |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I used to live in Houston. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Or anyone with wrinkled clothes. Who else has been disappeared? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. I like this piece of cognitive dissonance: 140K Stupid People Who Didn't Leave + 8 casualties! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You obviously hate America. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Because the 'refusees' are enemy combatants risking the lives of our boys... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Who knows what real people are really doing right now. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. To be fair, Ch 11 is showing a LOT of the destruction of property. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #14 |
50. It's completely bizarre. I'm watching from Dallas (we're in northern |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. Only Republicans running for election on the |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No deaths reported in Houston. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No doubt, it is. n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Skeletor's new briefing. |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Then there was the goon all but dragging Chertoff off the stage with |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. Chertoff and the goons behind him |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. From even the living. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. watching an interview |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The reporters sounded pissed at the breifing but it was hard to hear |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. no doubt about that |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
30. Just curious...how are you watching the local coverage? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. DirecTv Ch 361 / CH 11 Houston. n/t |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. here |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Thanks! |
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MadrasT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Local coverage over the web |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Thanks for the link |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. "This is just a heart breaking picture, to see that water tower there." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. Where are the people? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
37. Have to go walk my puppy but CH 11 is filming broken stuff |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. No, the people who stayed behind were greedy and stupid. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. Bush learned his lesson from Katrina - don't let the media report accurately. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I hate these mfers. n/t |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. Chertoff and Bush have been busy. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. What the heck is up with this video? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I get no audio either. nt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. 95% of homes in Oak island have been |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. They better do something |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Have you heard from your people? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Still not certain about the cousin that lived at Bolivar |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
51. It's a brave new world |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. No kidding. |
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fla nocount (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hooverville n/t |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
55. The chicken little media is embarrassed that their predictions |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. What if the media were completely excluded from Katrina? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. From a lot of the pictures I've seen |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-14-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
59. Volunteer fireman in Crystal Beach: Goats and cows are all that are left |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. DU calls it again. malaise had it early this morning: |
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