I was living just north of the area in BC at the time and remember very well how bad the local response was to Mt. St Helens. It seems to me he's about the last person who should criticize the response by the mayor of New Orleans and Gov. Blanco.
larry On 9/11/05, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From another list. I'll add that having lived in Portland I can vouch for > the fact that Skamania County is very lightly populated. > Dana > Who is Bob Williams, and why is he on TV talking about Hurricane Katrina? > > On September 6 and 7, numerous national media outlets featured G. Robert > "Bob" Williams, president of the Evergreen Freedom Foundation, falsely > criticizing Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco and New Orleans Mayor > C. Ray Nagin -- both Democrats -- for their handling of the Hurricane > Katrina disaster. But none of these media outlets disclosed that the > Evergreen Freedom Foundation is a conservative think tank that espouses > "limited, accountable government" and receives funding from numerous > conservative donors. Nor did they make clear how Williams, who was a > Washington state legislator during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, > is qualified to comment on hurricane disaster relief efforts. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173743 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
