From: "Robert G Lewis" 


"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
news:43344cf5{at}w3.nls.net...
> Things that make one go hmmmmm...........
>
>
> Why is it that Galveston/Houston and the State of Texas was able to
> evacuate
> the cities, hospitals, poor, and infirm without nary an appearance from
> Bush
> or any direction or aid from FEMA, the 82nd Airborne, or Mother Theresa,
> etc
> etc??   Why is it that the Mayor of Galveston wasn't in hiding except for
> panicked emotional radio appearances while doing nothing???  Why is it
> that
> the City of Galveston and Houston were able to find buses to take people
> out
> of town????
>
> I thought New Orleans and Louisiana proved that none of this can be done
> without the President personally directing all the efforts??
>
>
> Gee what are the differences between Texas and Louisiana?  Could it be
> competence in local and state government officials is vastly different??
> Could it be the differences in the cultures of incompetence, handouts, and
> corruption that pervade Louisiana/New Orleans versus
> Texas/Galveston/Houston???
>
> Nah....... that couldn't be it.  Its because Bush got the Saudi's to help
> his home state of Texas while trying to kill all the blacks in New
> Orleans..
> Yeah that's the ticket.
>
> Why is it that this time around Governor Blanco was able to find some
> Buses
> to use to evacuate some people when nary a bus could be found the first
> time
> around, unless Bush put his finger in her nose and personally led her to
> the
> bus????
>
> Anyone know where Mayor Nagin is hiding??  When is his next nervous
> breakdown for the radio/cameras scheduled??
>
> I saw an interesting picture a day or so ago.  It was a picture of yellow
> school buses filled with evacuees without transportation heading out of
> town
> BEFORE the buses got wrecked or flooded by the Hurricane, and the really
> amazing part was that nobody from FEMA nor the President himself was
> driving
> any of the buses.  Amazingly enough the local city personnel were able,
> completely on their own mind you, to actually locate where the city buses
> were parked, find the keys needed to start the buses, fill their tanks
> with
> any needed gasoline, and even accomplish what many said here was
> impossible
> to do, they found people who could actually drive these buses!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> These must be super-humans in city government in Galveston and Houston
> because they have done on their own what many here assured us was
> impossible
> to accomplish in New Orleans without a federal grant, a platoon from the
> 82nd Airborne and the personal direction of President Bush???
>
> I'm just so confused by all this.  Perhaps all the enlightened ones here
> can
> explain the differences to me, because I'm sure the differences can't be
> that a calm and orderly old white woman Mayor of Galveston could be that
> much smarter and that much better a leader than a confused, dazed, and
> hysterical beyond the capacity for rational thought young male black Mayor
> of New Orleans??
>
> Has the Governor of Texas used some unknown miracle methodology to locate
> and order the use of buses?  Maintain law and order?  All without
> President
> Bush telling him what to do and when??
>
> What could possibly explain these so very different responses???
>
> Hmmmmmmm.............................................
>
> Hekyll
>
>

Haven't checked to see how far from Houston the evacuees have gotten yet have you ?

Wonder what will happen if they are still on the roads when it hits ?

Hmmmmmmmm

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