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100K+ dead in Haiti?
Jack wrote:
On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
HK wrote:
Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. That's nom de plume logic. Are you she or just a copy cat? |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
Don White wrote:
"HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. It's just your typical right-wing "all that matters is me, me, me" bull****. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
HK wrote:
Don White wrote: "HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. It's just your typical right-wing "all that matters is me, me, me" bull****. PUCK YOU. I contributed over $100,000 to Haiti relief. How have you been doing. I have had it with all of you guys spoofing me. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 14, 6:32*pm, "Don White" wrote:
"HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message news:c06tk5du3098snfccmk270i5alns8thsbt@4 ax.com... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. *Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? *Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. *Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. *I'm just a guy with a boat.. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping left-wing moron canuck comments. Thought so. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
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... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:31:31 -0800 (PST), Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
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100K+ dead in Haiti?
nom=de=plume wrote:
wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 11:31:31 -0800 (PST), Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. Who GAS about Rush. He's an entertainer. Don't fret about it Plumie. Racist? What a nutty thing to say. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
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100K+ dead in Haiti?
Jack wrote:
On Jan 14, 6:32 pm, "Don White" wrote: "HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping left-wing moron canuck comments. Thought so. Like most of his kind, Jackoff will not donate a dime to the relief effort in Haiti, but he'll whine about it, or try to make it political. Pat Robertson and Rush Limbaugh *define* trash like Jackoff. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
HK wrote:
Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 6:32 pm, "Don White" wrote: "HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping left-wing moron canuck comments. Thought so. Like most of his kind, Jackoff will not donate a dime to the relief effort in Haiti, but he'll whine about it, or try to make it political. Pat Robertson and Rush Limbaugh *define* trash like Jackoff. Usually the truth is 180degrees out of sinc with the garbage that comes from you. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
HK wrote:
Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 6:32 pm, "Don White" wrote: "HK" wrote in message m... Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 5:12 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 2:39 pm, HK wrote: Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. You're a rich guy, jackoff. Have you made a substantial contribution to help in the relief effort, I mean aside from the shovelfuls of right-wing bull**** you've slung here? Is this another of your sock-puppet handles? Good lord man, how many do you need? Pick one name and type it into the setup on all news readers on all the computers you use, or STFU about other people and their handles. Got it? So, jackoff, you're a rich guy, or so you say. Sorry harold, I've never stated or implied that I'm rich. Unlike some others, I feel no need to attempt to impress people on usenet with fabulous stories of wealth or adventure. I'm just a guy with a boat. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping right-wing moron comments, rather than to send off a contribution to help. Figures. He blew all his money on the 'Palm Sisters'. So, your response to the disaster in Haiti is to make the usual sniping left-wing moron canuck comments. Thought so. Like most of his kind, Jackoff will not donate a dime to the relief effort in Haiti, but he'll whine about it, or try to make it political. Pat Robertson and Rush Limbaugh *define* trash like Jackoff. i contributed more than you and your ilk have. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
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... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 12:10*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said..... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
Tim wrote:
On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... The important issue is who is there with the first plane. Sort of like counting the gold medals during the Olympics |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"Tim" wrote in message
... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 2:47*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
nom=de=plume wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. Weren't you the person who was keeping up with which country sent in the first plane. it definitely sounded as if you wanted to make it political. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
Tim wrote:
On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Of course, even Plume made it political |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:48:23 -0800 (PST), Loogypicker
wrote: On Jan 14, 2:31*pm, Jack wrote: On Jan 14, 11:04*am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10*am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. *Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Oh, yes, you can tell by their stringent building codes, their excellent work in getting their economy back on track, their work on keeping crime in check and their work in erradicating AIDS. Why are you coming down so hard on the NOLA politicians. Hell, they were Democrats. I'd think you'd be defending them, not talking about how friggin' stupid they were. Perhaps they'll elect a Republican mayor who will do something about their economy, crime, and their AIDS problem. Maybe he'll do something about their education and unwed mother problems also. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
John H wrote:
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:17:10 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:12:36 -0500, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. Ground transportation is also a problem. Today they were saying the airport was full of stuff coming off planes but they had no way to get it into town. They are sending a bunch of military people there to try to maintain some similance of order. I hope that doesn't get ugly. That always scares me. This could degrade to another Baghdad real fast The looting may be a problem, but Haiti is not a Muslim country, so it shouldn't turn into another Baghdad. I would like to have seen a bunch of C-17s with bucket loaders and dump trucks aboard. It looks like that's what's needed right now, along with water and food of course. More Brian Williams and Anderson Coopers are not the solution, that's for damn sure. I'm sure Geraldo Rivera and Amanpour are right behind. Wonder when Olberman will show up. -- Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help. If you'll recall, sweetheart, I put up the Red Cross link when you were asking if our country would do anything. Get your head out of whatever orifice you tuck it in. They could use a bale of upscale used clothing, I'm sure. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
HK wrote:
John H wrote: On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:17:10 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:12:36 -0500, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. Ground transportation is also a problem. Today they were saying the airport was full of stuff coming off planes but they had no way to get it into town. They are sending a bunch of military people there to try to maintain some similance of order. I hope that doesn't get ugly. That always scares me. This could degrade to another Baghdad real fast The looting may be a problem, but Haiti is not a Muslim country, so it shouldn't turn into another Baghdad. I would like to have seen a bunch of C-17s with bucket loaders and dump trucks aboard. It looks like that's what's needed right now, along with water and food of course. More Brian Williams and Anderson Coopers are not the solution, that's for damn sure. I'm sure Geraldo Rivera and Amanpour are right behind. Wonder when Olberman will show up. -- Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help. If you'll recall, sweetheart, I put up the Red Cross link when you were asking if our country would do anything. Get your head out of whatever orifice you tuck it in. They could use a bale of upscale used clothing, I'm sure. it could be worse, John could be Canadian |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"Tim" wrote in message
... On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Talk to the others here who are trying to do that.. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"John H" wrote in message
... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"John H" wrote in message
... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:17:10 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:12:36 -0500, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. Ground transportation is also a problem. Today they were saying the airport was full of stuff coming off planes but they had no way to get it into town. They are sending a bunch of military people there to try to maintain some similance of order. I hope that doesn't get ugly. That always scares me. This could degrade to another Baghdad real fast The looting may be a problem, but Haiti is not a Muslim country, so it shouldn't turn into another Baghdad. I would like to have seen a bunch of C-17s with bucket loaders and dump trucks aboard. It looks like that's what's needed right now, along with water and food of course. More Brian Williams and Anderson Coopers are not the solution, that's for damn sure. I'm sure Geraldo Rivera and Amanpour are right behind. Wonder when Olberman will show up. -- Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help. If you'll recall, sweetheart, I put up the Red Cross link when you were asking if our country would do anything. Get your head out of whatever orifice you tuck it in. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H And I asked if you needed help filling it out. I don't think you answered. BTW, you've claimed several times that you've plonked me, yet you keep replying to my posts. How is that? -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume"
wrote: "John H" wrote in message .. . On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"John H" wrote in message
... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. As I said, I didn't question how much you did or didn't give. I offered a suggestion. I don't care what you do. You're not qualified to tell me to "hush." -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
nom=de=plume wrote:
"John H" wrote in message ... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message ... On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. As I said, I didn't question how much you did or didn't give. I offered a suggestion. I don't care what you do. You're not qualified to tell me to "hush." Hey bitch. HUSH |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 8:05*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"John H" wrote in message ... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. As I said, I didn't question how much you did or didn't give. I offered a suggestion. I don't care what you do. You're not qualified to tell me to "hush." -- Nom=de=Plume No, D"plume. You suggested with a hint of foresight that he would not be contributing anything to any charities, nor would he be going to Haiti to lend humanitarian assistance. And your independent thought is true. You are not average so he is not qualified to tell you to "hush." |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 7:06*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Talk to the others here who are trying to do that.. -- Nom=de=Plume No one here is trying to make this crisis "political" That is what politicians are for. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 14, 2:02*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"Jack" wrote in message ... On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. *Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. Yeah, their building code laws/enforcement are top-notch. -- Nom=de=Plume D'Plume. What does emergency relief have to do with building code laws? |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"TopBassDog" wrote in message
... On Jan 14, 2:02 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Jack" wrote in message ... On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. Yeah, their building code laws/enforcement are top-notch. -- Nom=de=Plume D'Plume. What does emergency relief have to do with building code laws? What planet do you live on? -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"TopBassDog" wrote in message
... On Jan 15, 8:05 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message ... On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. As I said, I didn't question how much you did or didn't give. I offered a suggestion. I don't care what you do. You're not qualified to tell me to "hush." -- Nom=de=Plume No, D"plume. You suggested with a hint of foresight that he would not be contributing anything to any charities, nor would he be going to Haiti to lend humanitarian assistance. No Mr. Woof. I stand by my comment. And your independent thought is true. You are not average so he is not qualified to tell you to "hush." You're on a rant, but continue. -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
"TopBassDog" wrote in message
... On Jan 15, 7:06 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Talk to the others here who are trying to do that.. -- Nom=de=Plume No one here is trying to make this crisis "political" That is what politicians are for. Who brought up Obama's "agenda"? -- Nom=de=Plume |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 9:55*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"TopBassDog" wrote in message ... On Jan 14, 2:02 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Jack" wrote in message ... On Jan 14, 11:04 am, Loogypicker wrote: On Jan 14, 2:10 am, wrote: On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:56:46 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:55:39 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: I believe one of the US ships is going to leave for Haiti shortly. We are sending a hospital ship and the carrier Carl Vincent with a bunch of helicopters. I think they also should send a cruise ship or two to evacuate all the foreigners. The airport is still basically down although they are still taking some flights. I was thinking that they should send a cruise ship also, but not for evacuation necessarily nor at first. I believe cruise ships volunteered during Katrina... if I'm remembering that right. Actually these Haitians are more resourceful than the people in NOLA. And they are getting aid quicker to Haiti than they did in NOLA The leaders of Haiti are smarter than the leaders of NOLA were. Plus there's no pesky federal law concerning state's rights to be obeyed by the feds in this case. Yeah, their building code laws/enforcement are top-notch. -- Nom=de=Plume D'Plume. What does emergency relief have to do with building code laws? What planet do you live on? -- Nom=de=Plume Interesting that you should ask, for it is one unfamiliar to you, D'Plume. It's called "Earth." |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 9:56*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"TopBassDog" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 8:05 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message .. . On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 17:07:15 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "John H" wrote in message . .. On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:59:57 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote: On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Just look at what happened right here. Harry and the plum questioning whether and how much individuals did or didn't give to help the folks in Haiti, as though it's any of their business. -- America needs Obamacare like Nancy Pelosi needs a Halloween mask or slammer's hemorrhoids.. John H Please show me where I questioned how much someone did or didn't give.. You're a liar... that's nothing new. You're so sickeningly innocent... "Well, we know you're certainly not going to show up... doubtful you'll make a financial contribution either. I'm sure you have limited means, but even a dollar or three would help." What I give or don't give is none of your business. Make your own donation and hush. As I said, I didn't question how much you did or didn't give. I offered a suggestion. I don't care what you do. You're not qualified to tell me to "hush." -- Nom=de=Plume No, D"plume. You suggested with a hint of foresight that he would not be contributing anything to any charities, nor would he be going to Haiti to lend humanitarian assistance. No Mr. Woof. I stand by my comment. Actually, my name is Nofinger, but if you wish to call me Woof, that's totally acceptable. And your independent thought is true. You are not average so he is not qualified to tell you to "hush." You're on a rant, but continue. -- Nom=de=Plume You are confusing me with someone else, D'Plume. I have no rant. But if you wish to believe that I do have a rant, then that is perfectly acceptable as well, because you have proven you are not average. |
100K+ dead in Haiti?
On Jan 15, 9:57*pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote:
"TopBassDog" wrote in message ... On Jan 15, 7:06 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message .... On Jan 15, 2:47 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: "Tim" wrote in message .... On Jan 15, 12:10 pm, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message .. . On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:59:29 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: wrote in message . .. On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:18:54 -0800, "nom=de=plume" wrote: According to Brian Williams, there is no functioning government in Haiti. I suppose they were pretty bad before and I imagine that was not helped when a significant number of the bureaucrats are missing since their building went down. I suspect the rapid response may have something to do with the number of Haitians in this country (close to a half million) and a lot are in swing states. That's completely ridiculous and racist. It's about people dying, while Rush sits on his thumbs and proclaims it's an Obama ploy and don't give money to help them. It may be ridiculous but hardly racist since both groups of victims are predominantly black. As though that's the reason Obama responded with dispatch. Like I said.... You are the only one who brought up race. If this was in Memphis he would be reacting quickly too. They are all trying to say this is no Katrina and Obama is finally getting a chance to do something he can succeed at where Bush failed. "Finally getting a chance"??? Any president would act without regard to where or the color of their skin. Even Bush reacted, albeit slowly. You said, ""redominantly black." Those are your words not mine. My only thought about the political power of the Haitians is how the Florida pols are acting. We have the largest Haitian population in the US here and that is not lost on Bill Nelson. (Our D senator). They would really like to replace LeMieux, the Martinez seat filler, with another D. Political power has nothing to do with it. This isn't a political issue, it's a humanitarian crisis. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Every international issue is political. Or, that's what it turns out to be.... Perhaps, but in this case we're talking primarily about humanitarian aid. -- Nom=de=Plume- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - And just watch. It will turn political. Talk to the others here who are trying to do that.. -- Nom=de=Plume No one here is trying to make this crisis "political" That is what politicians are for. Who brought up Obama's "agenda"? -- Nom=de=Plume "Not I!" Said the big bad Woof. |
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