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To: SiouxPal who wrote (57728)2/9/2006 11:51:40 PM
From: T L Comiskey  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361732
 
Alas poor Yorick...
I miss Horatio



To: SiouxPal who wrote (57728)2/9/2006 11:53:58 PM
From: CalculatedRisk  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361732
 
White House Knew of Levee's Failure on Night of Storm
nytimes.com

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Bush administration officials said they had been caught by surprise when they were told on Tuesday, Aug. 30, that a levee had broken, allowing floodwaters to engulf New Orleans.

But Congressional investigators have now learned that an eyewitness account of the flooding from a federal emergency official reached the Homeland Security Department's headquarters starting at 9:27 p.m. the day before, and the White House itself at midnight.

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What a surprise ...



To: SiouxPal who wrote (57728)2/11/2006 11:11:49 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 361732
 
Wharfy still laughing :>)

Yer 2 much