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Title: boingboing - A tale of two photos: Mississippi Goddamn
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URL Source: http://www.boingboing.net/2005/08/31/_a_tale_of_two_photo.html
Published: Aug 31, 2005
Author: Xeni Jardin
Post Date: 2005-09-03 07:39:26 by Itisa1mosttoolate
Keywords: Mississippi, boingboing, photos:
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A tale of two photos: Mississippi Goddamn 
caption: President Bush plays a guitar presented to him by Country Singer Mark Wills, right, backstage following his visit to Naval Base Coronado, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2005. Bush visited the base to deliver remarks on V-J Commemoration Day. (AP Photo/ABC News, Martha Raddatz). Link 
Meanwhile, during those same hours, in Mississippi: Volunteers rescue a family from the roof of their Suburban, which became trapped in floodwaters on US 90 in Bay St. Louis, Miss. (Ben Sklar / AP) August 30, 2005.
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http: //storiesinamerica.dailykos.com/storyonly/2005/8/31/235829/261 US won't let Canada help Katrina victims
The mind once expanded by a new idea never returns to its' original size
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
The mind once expanded by a new idea never returns to its' original size
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
One week ago, ~2 days before the hurricane hit land:
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
"I just don't see any reason why this will not become a very, very powerful hurricane before it's all over," hurricane center director Max Mayfield said at a news conference.
Dr. Condoleezza Rice said that the “security of Israel is the key to security of the world.”
At 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Katrina was a Category 2 hurricane with sustained winds near 100 mph (161 kmh). It is expected to gain power from the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend. Not much time, and assurances by Blanco that "very well-coordinated evacuations" were planned that will be enacted "if there's a direct threat."
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
"The final measure of any civilization is how it treats its weakest members."
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"Everybody from southeast Louisiana through the Florida Panhandle really needs to pay attention," he said.
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"How does this work? They (are) clean, they are dry, they get out ahead of us?" exclaimed Howard Blue, 22, who tried to get in their line. The National Guard blocked him as other guardsmen helped the well-dressed guests with their luggage.
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