Katrina Disaster Updates, Another Liberal Appointment in that Uniquely Liberal Manner, Good News & Donate to Our Neighbours

WesternStandard.ca: Lots of blame to go around

Next time you hear that everything is George Bush's fault, show this post from Gay and Right.

Instead of crying "racism" or "playing the blame game" , read this, Sept. 3, 05

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There are various good articles on the Western Standard and on Gay and Right.



Meanwhile, back in Canada with a link to Stephen Taylor's website, and an example of Liberal "friendship" . . . again -- the "democratic deficit" is being fixed in that uniquely Liberal "appointment process" lining up the Quebec vote, Sept. 3, 05

I thought that Paul Martin put an end to the practice of appointing partisan Quebec Liberal supporters [. . . . ]

Do scroll down to the Elections Canada database information concerning the latest Paul Martin appointee. Did the PM/PMO think the midst of the Katrina Disaster would be a good time to announce this appointment? . . . That perhaps Canadians would not notice? Good show Stephen Taylor.

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Bodies on the street, seven-year-old raped and left for dead in New Orleans Sept. 3, 05 -- and a related post, The Big Uneasy with links to articles in The American Spectator and to PowerLine

New Orleans was ripe for collapse. [. . . . ]

Canadian warships set to sail -- Government and private groups waiting for U.S. to ask for help -- "Mr. Stotz went into his local Canadian Red Cross office and donated money to help victims of the deadly hurricane. "These are our neighbours " Chris Wattie, with files from Siri Agrell, James Cowan and Chris Sorensen, September 03, 2005, National Post

[. . . . ] The Red Cross plans to send 25 volunteers today to help the American Red Cross in New Orleans, the vanguard of a Canadian contingent that could eventually swell to 200 people. The Canadian aid workers will be flown south aboard a Canadian air force transport plane.

Bill Graham, the Defence Minister, said yesterday that the navy is also readying three warships to sail to New Orleans. The destroyer HMCS Athabaskan and the frigates HMCS Toronto and HMCS Ville de Quebec are being loaded with relief supplies and emergency equipment in Halifax, he said. [. . . . ]

Good news!

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