Day: September 4, 2005

Over at Stonebridge, Aaron Broussard, the president of Jefferson Parish, on Meet the Press: Yesterday — yesterday — FEMA comes in and cuts all of our emergency communication lines. They cut them without notice. Our sheriff, Harry Lee, goes back in, he reconnects the line. He posts armed guards and said no one is getting…

My husband remembers when he was a young boy and Dr. Martin Luther King was going to be going through Jackson, Mississippi in the “Freedom Ride” across the South. He says this is when he realized how crazy people were. People all over the neighborhood, the schools, the church were saying that Dr. King’s buses…

More Help On The Way For Katrina Victims WBEN Newsroom – Saturday, September 3, 2005 07:51 PM New Orleans, LA (CBS/AP) – Thousands more bedraggled refugees were bused and airlifted to salvation Saturday, leaving the heart of New Orleans to the dead and dying, the elderly and frail stranded too many days without food, water…