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September 02, 2005
In the Navy
In Louisiana they are expecting to be swamped with refugees from the damage wrought by hurricane Katrina. The doctors there are turning their own homes into emergency centers. Steve know folks there, and he is gathering supplies and hauling them from his base in Lafayette to Mandeville. Mandeville is on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, and is right across the lake from the city of New Orleans. If you can help, you can donate through paypal, all you need is Steve's e-mail address, which is expresley@cox-internet.com
Steve put up pundeteria, a blog that along with LGF is pushing efforts for donations and dispatching information.
Language is shaping around the disaster in a way familiar. Steve is reporting a quote by New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin on a local radio station that news outlets are suppressing as obviously can not be reported in its entireity. Here it comes:
mp3 here
Posted by lck at September 2, 2005 10:42 AM
