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Hurricane Preparedness Watch: Volume #3

Posted By richard On August 29, 2008 @ 1:10 pm In Government, Katrina, News, Politics, Uncategorized | Comments Disabled

[1]

George Bush
Has declared State of Emergency in Louisiana [2].

National Guard
• Is en route to New Orleans [3] to provide coverage throughout the city.

St. Tammany Parish Officials
• Have already declared a State of Emergency [4].

Ray Nagin
• Took part in a joint press conference last night [5], at which he had apparently little to say.
• May be having lunch, because as of 12:55pm today [6], there’s no sign of him on the news feeds.
• Should really fire his freakin’ webmaster.

Summary:
Jindal: 7
Bush: 1
National guard: 1
St. Tammany: 1
Nagin: -4
CityOfNO webmaster: -6


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[2] Has declared State of Emergency in Louisiana: http://www.wwltv.com/topstories/stories/wwl082908louisiana.2437178a.html

[3] en route to New Orleans: http://www.2theadvocate.com/news/27661119.html

[4] declared a State of Emergency: http://www.nola.com/hurricane/index.ssf/2008/08/tammany_activates_phone_line.html

[5] last night: http://cityofno.com/pg-1-248.aspx

[6] as of 12:55pm today: http://www.nola.com/hurricane/index.ssf/orleans_parish/

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