Klarinet Archive - Posting 000038.txt from 2005/09
From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?sarah=20elbaz?=" <sarah@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] Assistance for hurricane/flooding victims Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 03:37:32 -0400
> Shame on the Governor of Louisiana for not accepting the Government's help
> in the early evacuation of New Orleans. The Government offered 48 hours
> before Katrina hit to lead the evacuation of New Orleans, but because of her
> own political reasons, she choose not to accept. Thousands of lives could
> have been saved if she ordered the evacuation earlier. If the Governor of
> Louisiana did her job, she could have had help there immediately. Only she
> has the authority to call in the National Guard. If she had turned over
> control to the Government right away, things would have been much different.
> Despite what people believe, the Government does have policies it has to
> follow. It's just unfortunate that people only hear one side to the story
> in the main stream media and assume that it's always right. Do I think the
> Government could have done things better? Yes. Do I think the Governor
> could have done things better? Yes. On Sept 11 in New York was the
> Governments response slow? No. Why is was that? Because the Governor and
> Mayor turned over authority to the Government when they offered to help.
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> TB
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