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IrishAyes

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9. Yes, Katrina.. there are many images I can't get out of my mind, but those people

Reply to freshwest (Original post)

Fri Jan 17, 2014, 02:41 PM

Jan 2014

shot on the bridge ranks high among them. The power elite used the storm to practice a little ethnic cleansing. And I'll never let anyone forget that Canada's relief reached NOLA before ours did. Shameful on so many fronts.

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