Josh Levin: Mourning My New Orleans
Read this. And then imagine the city he is talking about is the one you live in. Or grew up in.
It’s all about “image”
… to some people, mainly the media. In typical fashion, this AP article implies that the President’s cutting short his vacation in order to return to Washington to monitor the Hurricane Katrina efforts is all about image:
International aid efforts
…. to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina – anyone heard of any such effort(s) underway outside of the US? Just curious.
Military response to Hurricane Katrina
Greyhawk at the Mudville Gazette has a roundup of links.