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Bush and Katrina: so many outrages, so little time

Posted on September 6, 2005 by Bob

The horror unfolds, worst-case after worst-case.  I can’t even feign
the ability to write a coherent summary.  So here’s just a list of
stuff I’ve come across while surfing the Lake George region in the last few days.

Posted in Almost Seven Wonders

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