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Now here's a shining example of what happens when the government butts the hell out,
1 posted on 03/20/2011 2:54:11 PM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

“...the upcoming Red River flood fight...”
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First I’ve heard of it, what’s going on?


2 posted on 03/20/2011 3:02:53 PM PDT by Repeal The 17th (My best comments get deleted; if you can read this, it is not on the 'cutting edge'.)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo
Now here's a shining example of what happens when the government butts the hell out,

Isn't "Sandbag Central" run by the City? It is government working with volunteers.

9 posted on 03/20/2011 3:19:10 PM PDT by Sawdring
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

I live near enough to the Mississippi to see the barge
lights on a clear night. Whoever coined the phrase “sand
bagging” for goofing off never did it or had a supreme sense
of irony.


11 posted on 03/20/2011 3:24:47 PM PDT by CrazyIvan (What's "My Struggle" in Kenyan?)
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To: ButThreeLeftsDo

I wonder why people choose to live in a place that floods every few years? Even New Orleans does not flood that often.


16 posted on 03/20/2011 3:50:36 PM PDT by trumandogz
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