[kittymyrib]

And why didn’t the Army Corps of Engineers begin releasing water farther north in short bursts a month ago to keep pressure from building against the southern levees? Inquiring minds want to know if this was a manufactured crisis designed to wipe out still more oil and refinery production in the US.

[thackney]

And why didn’t the Army Corps of Engineers begin releasing water farther north in short bursts

Release it where? Where do you put it that doesn't drain back into the Mississippi accept at the Morganza Spillway to the Atchafalaya Basin?