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An Absence of Real Leadership

Over Dave Winer’s Scripting News blog he quotes the following from Daily Kos

Fair question: “How is it that today, nearly four years after 9/11, we have no cohesive plan to deal with the region’s refugees, the potentially one million American citizens without work or a home or basic care?” Permanent link to this item [...]

August 31st, 2005 | Category: Hurricane Katrina, politics | Leave a comment

Hard Scientific evidence of Pastafarianism

Here is the real reason that the bush administration doesn’t want to fund updates to the Hubble Telescope.

Hubble actually captured an image of the flying spaghetti monster

August 31st, 2005 | Category: Unintelligent Design | 2 comments

The real cost of the disaster

The situation in New Orleans continues to deteriorate. It will probably get much worse in the coming days and weeks. Many hundreds if not thousands of people will die from hunger, dehydration and disease. Although there is water everywhere, there is nothing to drink. I keep hearing about all the looting going on. However under [...]

August 31st, 2005 | Category: Hurricane Katrina | Leave a comment