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At Xavier
By
awelborn
An article about the trials of Xavier University students unable to evacuate: An e-mail advising more than 1,700 Xavier students to leave was sent out by the administration on Friday afternoon, said Calvin Tregre, senior vice president of finance and administration. “We encouraged those students who were able to leave, to leave,” he said. “We…
It’s a big country
By
awelborn
I’m really fascinated by the reports I’m hearing of the now very rapid mass relocation of evacuees around the country. Here’s a USA Today article about the general wave that’s going out there, with some interesting anecdotes of creative, energetic folks: David Perez, owner of a San Diego oil and gas company, spent $250,000 to…
Tin Ears Club
By
awelborn
Everyone who opens their mouths these days are liable to win one, it seems. From the president’s hopes for Trent Lott’s rebuilt house and his high praise of "Brownie," to his mother’s Marie Antoinette Moment (as Andrew Sullivan called it) to Senator Landrieu’s threat to punch somebody really soon, tensions are, naturally enough, running high.…
Not just the gov’ment
By
awelborn
Faith-based groups in GA say Red Cross is hampering relief ATLANTA – Several local ministers and activists on Monday criticized a Red Cross they say has been unresponsive, unconnected and unhelpful to the hundreds of Hurricane Katrina evacuees adrift in the city more than a week after the disaster. Even as they begged the agency…
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