Day September 7, 2005

Communications sabotage in NOLA

FEMA cut communication lines to Jefferson Parish Broussard [the president of Jefferson Parish] then discussed the difficulties local authorities had with FEMA, including one case where they actually posted armed guards to keep FEMA from cutting their communications lines: Three…

Rant: On Standards Here and There

From DJ Mitchell, who just returned from 2 weeks in Sri Lanka volunteering with Sarvodaya, an organization working towards peace. I flew out of an ultra-modern airport with excellent amenities. The bathrooms were clean, the airport was pleasant and well-lansdcaped,…