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E.M.T. At the Superdome recounts what REALLY happened.
The Santa Fe New Mexican ^ | 9/9/5 | Diana Heil

Posted on 09/09/2005 6:23:47 AM PDT by RightinNM

Paramedic's N.M. team stays behind to treat storm victims ... a self-contained, federally funded team from New Mexico -- arrived in New Orleans at 3 a.m. Aug. 30 with 20 tons of supplies. ... Hesch has a few insights he'd like to share: "I would tell people to be patient with their government and understanding because this is the nation's biggest disaster, bar none."

(Excerpt) Read more at freenewmexican.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: blanco; bush; emt; katrina; kayak; neworleans; superdome
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To: RightinNM
... at Hurricane Andrew in 1992, the 82nd Airborne Special Forces carried locked and loaded AK-47s ...

Huh????

41 posted on 09/09/2005 8:09:36 AM PDT by JoeGar
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To: ordinaryguy
"In other disasters where Hesch has worked, people pulled tightly together as a community. But New Orleans didn't seem to know how to do that."

Jesse Jackson says that's Whitey's fault, too!!
42 posted on 09/09/2005 8:36:11 AM PDT by Enchante
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To: Dahoser

John F. Kerry was passing them out from his weapons cache on Nantucket.


43 posted on 09/09/2005 8:41:56 AM PDT by johnny7 (“And now, little man, I give the watch to you.”)
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To: Cboldt
...and keep this as quiet as possible,' "

I think those were the 'watchwords' for LA Homeland Security at the outset of this disaster.

44 posted on 09/09/2005 8:46:15 AM PDT by johnny7 (“And now, little man, I give the watch to you.”)
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