"Josh Hill"  wrote in message
news:2j8ls29m9e94hh9dgt9t4e1ap1a237klpd{at}4ax.com...
> On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 22:51:34 -0600, "Dennis \(Icarus\)"
>  wrote:
>
> >"Josh Hill"  wrote in message
> >news:3j68s2hsmvkmmngulanipv0v4iuk3a2nfg{at}4ax.com...
> >
> >>
> >> Stupidity?
> >>
> >> But seriously, the solutions are known and practical, and the rest of
> >> the world has expressed its willingness. Even business wants a
> >> solution at this point. Our national inaction can only be understood
> >> in terms of the unprecedented incompetence of an administration that
> >> couldn't even get a few buses to New Orleans. The current state of our
> >
> >Josh, New Orleans had plenty of buses.  :-)
> >You saw the photo, right?
> >Heck, the locals even let an Amtrack train leave....empty.
>
> No drivers, IIRC.

So the drivers didn't want to be evacuated?
Or was it the incompetence of the local administration for not arranging for
drivers?

And I'm fairly certian the train had a driver. Yeah, few hundred folks
would've been evacuated.
Which would be a good thing.

Dennis



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