Fwd: Liberals and conservatives unite to kill NOLA

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[cacklinggrackle] Liberals and conservatives unite to kill NOLA

 

 

 

" So, Barbara Bush was right after all when she said, 'So many of the

people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this, this

is working very well for them.'

 

And Rep. Richard Baker, a 10-term Republican from Baton Rouge, was right when he

was overheard telling lobbyists: 'We finally cleaned up public housing in New

Orleans. We couldn't do it, but God did.'

 

The publication of both statements elicited public condemnation and was followed

by a flurry of hairsplitting denials. But it is now clear that their only

transgression was to say in unvarnished language what

many pundits, politicians, and policy wonks were thinking.

 

Since then, there has been a stream of proposals in more circumspect language,

first by conservatives and then by a liberal policy circle

at Harvard, that also envision the resettlement of New Orleans'

poverty population far from the Vieux Carré, Garden District and other coveted

neighborhoods of the 'new' New Orleans. "

 

Full article at:

http://gnn.tv/headlines/8992/Liberal_Bad_Faith_in_the_Wake_of_Hurricane_Katrina