OpEdNews; Descending into the Third World

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Thu, 1 Sep 2005 19:04:36 -0400 (EDT)

Subject:OpEdNews; Descending into the Third World

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Constance Lavender:

Descent into Third World Status? Red-state America, at least the Gulf

states, are now seeing before their devastated eyes what blue-state

America feared.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_constanc_050901_descent_into_third_w.htm

 

Amanda Lang, PhD: (OpEdNews.com News editor)

THE STORY OF THE HURRICANE COWBOY WHO FIDDLED WHILE NEW ORLEANS

DROWNED Why did Bush vacation – cut wood, clear brush, bike, and read

-- for days while the world watched Katrina develop then slam as a

category 4 hurricane into the Gulf Coast?

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_amanda_l_050901_the_story_of_the_hur.htm

 

Rob Kall:

Bush: Zero Tolerance of Law Breaking= Zero Compassion, Zero

Understanding George thinks there should be " zero tolerance,… so

people don't exploit the vulnerable "

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_rob_kall_050901_bush__zero_tolerance.htm

 

Brian Azcona:

Hurricane Katrina: A natural disaster or a failure of governance?

Hurricane Katrina historical background: the tensions between

environment and economy that made New Orleans so vulnerable, and the

failure of government to respond to citizen calls to correct the

problems which became the source of inundation

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_brian_az_050901_hurricane_katrina___.htm

 

Rob Kall:

We Get Letters: Shut Up, they Say. This isn't the Time to Talk

Politics Like Hell it isn't!

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_rob_kall_050901_we_get_letters__shut.htm

 

Angie Pratt:

Move Over Cindy A line is starting to form to ask Bush questions.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_angie_pr_050901_move_over_cindy.htm

 

Rob Kall:

FEMA Stands Down. Chaos Reigns City Out of Control Feds Fail to Help

Rescue, Fail to Lead-- infants dying, desperate refugees getting

angrier...

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_rob_kall_050901_fema_stands_down__ch.htm

 

Carol Wolman:

Judgment Day God's judgment, the law of karma, or the second law of

thermodynamics,- the devastation caused by Katrina is a result of the

refusal of the US government to curb carbon emissions, and its

insistence on making war.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_carol_wo_050901_judgment_day.htm

 

Gene C. Gerard:

" Fighting Insurgents or Fighting Hurricane Katrina? "

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_gene_c___050901_%93fighting_insurgents.h\

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James Boyne:

" Send Cash " , President Bush Proclaims President Bush, short of cash,

implores Americans to " send cash " for the victims of New Orleans. In

return the President is sending Americans gasoline that will cost $4 a

gallon. What a deal !

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_james_bo_050901__send_cash___preside.htm

 

David Swanson:

Yuppies and the Peace Movement The single biggest reason that the

peace movement is not larger and more aggressive is that people with

one foot in it are focused on trying to be respectable in the eyes of

the corporate media...

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_david_sw_050831_yuppies_and_the_peac.htm

 

Kamala Sarup:

Corruption Increases Terrorism

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_kamala_s_050831_corruption_increases.htm

 

Jason Leopold:

Global Warming and Widespread Blackouts Are Just as Deadly as

Terrorism Global Warming isn't some hair-brained scheme cooked up in a

laboratory by mad scientists. It's an issue that is as real as

terrorism. And it's just as deadly.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_jason_le_050831_global_warming_and_w.htm

 

Carol Wolman:

Why work for impeachment? One doesn't argue with criminals, one brings

charges against them and makes them defend themselves in court. When

the criminals hold high office, this process is called impeachment.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_carol_wo_050831_why_work_for_impeach.htm