Subj : Re: Larry King To : alt.tv.farscape From : John Iwaniszek Date : Thu Sep 01 2005 01:42:55 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Jim Larson wrote in news:Xns96C3B03906EC73v234oiwofui3284af93@130.133.1.18: > John Iwaniszek wrote: > >> weirdwolf wrote in >> news:Xns96C3D5E9893Cr73u67jw56nas@80.5.182.99: >> >>> John I wrote in >>> news:Xns96C3872A955FBoiwhnanri@66.26.32.7: >>> >>>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>> >>>>> John Iwaniszek wrote in >>>>> news:Xns96C2E940491E7joiwhnanri@66.26.32.7: >>>>> >>>>>> weirdwolf wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> John Iwaniszek wrote in >>>>>>> news:Xns96C2DACBD390Ejoiwhnanri@ 66.26.32.8: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's time he was plastinated and put on a shelf. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Why? >>>>>>> I mean give us a clue, I don't even get Brit tv let alone >>>>>>> whatever passes >>>>>>> for entertainment over there. >>>>>>> Ted >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Have you ever seen the Martin Short parody of a talk-show host? >>>>>> LK is indistinguishable from the parody. >>>>> >>>>> Oh dear, I've not seen the sketch,(never ben to impressed with >>>>> short,) >>>>> but I think I can have a guess at the contents. >>>>> >>>>>> It would be funny if he wasn't >>>>>> asking shell shocked Katrina survivors what they plan to do with >>>>>> the rest of their lives. It's only been 1 day. These people >>>>>> fled with the clothes on their back. They can barely conprehend >>>>>> how to find their next meal, much less what they are going to do >>>>>> 6 months from now. >>>>> >>>>> I see somebody stated that it was America's tsunami. I know >>>>> people have >>>>> been killed and homes lost but blimey over react much? I know >>>>> hundred odd dead but there was warning and the U.S. has a hell of >>>>> a lot better response and rebuilding facilities. >>>>> Ted >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> The strongest theme for the failure to evacuate story is simple >>>> poverty: >>>> >>>> http://www.prospect.org/weblog/archives/2005/08/index.html#007548 >>> >>> Hmm well I'ld need better proof than somebodies blog. I don't know >>> how you lot do it over there but here when we need to evacuate a >>> large area the police,fire brigade and when required army go house >>> to house knocking on doors and helping people to safe areas which >>> are local buildings deemed safe and converted for emergency use. >>> Usually with sleeping arrangements, food etc provided. Pretty >>> standard stuff and I should imagine much less of a well oiled >>> machine than one that is required each year. >>> Ted >>> >> >> American Prospect is a news/opinion magazine and its weblog entry had >> links to newspaper stories on the issue. The New Orleans effort was >> crap, true, but it wasn't the poor people's fault. >> > > (It's always the poor people's fault. Get with the program, commie.) > Speaking of rascism in the media: http://news.yahoo.com/photo/050830/480/ladm10208301530 http://tinyurl.com/9uy99 Notice a pattern? (Both links are to yahoo. the second was too long.) .