"I'm not going to try to lay down in words the lure of this place. Every great writer in the land, from Faulkner to Twain to Rice to Ford, has tried to do it, and fallen short. It is impossible to capture the essence, tolerance and spirit of south Louisiana in words...IT JUST IS WHAT IT IS."
-Chris Rose, N.O. Times-Picayune, 8/29/06
Friday, January 19, 2007
This Is What We're Dealing With, People
If you think this starts out incredibly, wait until the 1 min., 10 sec. mark.
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OH MY GOD! This is terrifying. I've always resented it when leaders treated the populace like ignorant assholes, but watching this makes me wonder. . . . . .
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OH MY GOD! This is terrifying. I've always resented it when leaders treated the populace like ignorant assholes, but watching this makes me wonder. . . . . .
I'm sitting here absolutely stunned.
And THIS is why I do not watch the television news.
Having had to rely a lot on the national media in the aftermath of Katrina, I realized how useless they are (even CNN).
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