- Well. Guess who's been hired for storm cleanup? Give me an H, give me an a, give me an l, give me another l, give me an i, give me a b...
- Meanwhile, Josh Marshall writes:
The egg is pretty much cooked on the relief operation. But in the coming days and weeks we will move into a recovery phase in which, no doubt, tens of billions of dollars will be spent cleaning up and rebuilding not just New Orleans but big sections of the Gulf Coast.
Does anyone believe that the Bush administration can handle that money and that task without widespread waste, fraud and cronyism?
That's not just a question for partisan Democrats. I would think that there are a lot of Republicans up for reelection next year who are probably giving that question some serious thought. They may not want to attack the president. They may even want their own seat on the gravy train. But they know the record as well as anyone. And they may not want to be carrying the president's water a year from now when the news stories are filling the papers
Oh, motherfucker...I'll say this about the right-wing, pro-life lobby--they're glass half full types:
Pastor Shanks on Agape Press:
“New Orleans now is abortion free. New Orleans now is Mardi Gras free. New Orleans now is free of Southern Decadence and the sodomites, the witchcraft workers, false religion -- it's free of all of those things now," Shanks says. "God simply, I believe, in His mercy purged all of that stuff out of there -- and now we're going to start over again."
To which Amanda Marcotte on Pandagon was heard to comment:
FUCK YOU, SHANKS! Just to spite your sorry ass, I will worship the Disco Ball, say "goddammit" loud and often, commit a dozen or so acts of sodomy, consume way too many alcoholic beverages and if I was pregnant, I would get an abortion just to spite you.
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