Hurricane Katrina
Spike Lee Again Suggests New Orleans’ Levees Were Intentionally Expl
March 15th, 2006 10:56 AM
He’s baaaack. Although it certainly shouldn’t be lost on the reader that such statements are good marketing for his soon to be released film about Hurricane Katrina, controversial actor and director Spike Lee, in an interview with the New York Observer, once again addressed the possibility that New Orleans’ levees were intentionally exploded. In addition, he suggested that folks who consider this…
Faith Hill and Tim McGraw Slam President for Hurricane Katrina
March 9th, 2006 11:24 AM
And the Katrina-blame game goes on. Today’s participants were country music stars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw. During a news conference on Thursday, the couple began lashing out over the “slow” response to the hurricane that hit the Gulf Coast last August. And, of course, President Bush was right in the crosshairs.As reported by ABC News (with a hat tip to Drudge): “Faith Hill and Tim McGraw — two…
Popular Mechanics Takes on Katrina Myths
March 6th, 2006 9:51 AM
Last week’s Associated Press release of a video, taken just prior to Hurricane Katrina’s arrival in New Orleans last August, has generated a new round of second-guessing and finger pointing regarding who is to blame for the supposedly slow, poor response to this natural disaster. Falling under the fold was an in-depth cover story on this subject by an unlikely source, Popular Mechanics. In its…