And the winner is….

Repent America. Just yesterday, I wondered which asshat cult leader would start casting blame for the hurricane at the feet of others. It seems that Repent America has stepped up to the plate. Gays ‘Responsible’ For New Orleans Devastation Group Claims by Fidel Ortega 365Gay.com Miami Bureau Posted: August 31, 2005 3:00 pm ET (New [...]

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A good look

Here’s a slideshow that shows the extent of the damage in New Orleans. Cox and Forkum weigh in.

How you can help

Hat tip: Malkin. Hurricane Katrina Blogger Relief Fundraiser. Katrina Help Wiki. Homes for Katrina Victims.

Evacuees from the Superdome to be moved to the Astrodome

I’m glad that Houston is able to help out in some way during this catastrophe. ‘Nightmare’ worsens: more flooding, and death Superdome evacuees going to Astrodome; Mississippi coastline ‘obliterated’ BREAKING NEWS NBC, MSNBC and news services Updated: 9:44 a.m. ET Aug. 31, 2005 NEW ORLEANS – With the city still flooding after levees failed, officials [...]

Governor: Rest Of New Orleans Needs To Be Evacuated

Water Still Rising, Situation Deteriorating UPDATED: 4:46 pm EDT August 30, 2005 NEW ORLEANS — With water rising in the streets of New Orleans and conditions rapidly deteriorating, Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco says the tens of thousands of people now huddled in the Superdome and other rescue centers will have to be evacuated. “The situation [...]

Blogger Relief Day

Via Malkin. Hugh Hewitt is suggesting a Blogger Relief Day. Check out his blog for more details.

Martial Law declared in The Big Easy

Via Malkin. Situation Deteriorating In Hurricane Aftermath CBS News – Tuesday, August 30, 2005 10:37 AM New Orleans, LA (CBS) – Martial Law has been declared in parts of New Orleans as conditions continued to deteriorate. Water levels in The Big Easy and it’s suburbs are rising at dangerous levels and officials stated they don’t [...]

Update

Just got off the phone with Star. She’s doing good, but there’s no power in the hospital at which she’s staying. So, instead of watching TV, she’s watching the water rise over by the Superdome.

Clusterfuck of epic proportions

When we left Houston, the hurricane was safely on its way to Florida. When we got to New Orleans at 5am, we learned the hurricane was headed right for us. We visitied with Star for a while, then at 2pm we hit the road back to Houston. This is where the clusterfuck began. It took [...]

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