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Travelers wait in line at New York's LaGuardia Airport due to a massive blackout that hit much of the Northeast Friday, Aug. 15, 2003 in New York. Lingering power outages grounded airplanes and halted trains Friday, a day after a massive blackout in the eastern United States and southern Canada snarled transportation systems. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)


Bitchface blaming President Bush instead of faulting moron environmentalists who have been stalling against building power plants and transmission lines.


A New York City subway station sits empty early August 15, 2003 after the biggest power outage in North American history blacked New York City and other major U.S. and Canadian cities. New York City's subways have started getting power back in a few locations, but Con Edison has not said when the electricity will be fully restored, a New York City Transit spokeswoman said. Photo by Jeff Christensen/Reuters


Stranded air passengers cope with delays at LaGuardia Airport in New York August 15, 2003. Airlines cancelled hundreds of flights as some of the world's biggest airports struggled to restore service on Friday in a second day of transportation chaos caused by a power blackout that swept much of the northeastern U.S. and Canada. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton


Improvising in the blackout, an Orthodox Jewish man reads by oil lamp inside the darkened recesses of the Lubavitcher World Headquarters, Friday, Aug. 15, 2003, in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. According to Con Ed spokesman Michael Clendenin most of Staten Island and Westchester County had power back, but some customers who regained power lost it again, or were operating under reduced power. Less than half of customers in the city's other four boroughs had power, he said. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)


A Consolidated Edison crew works on electrical connections in New York's Rockefeller Center, Friday, Aug. 15, 2003. Power was restored to half of New York City after a massive blackout hit much of the northeastern United States as well as parts of Canada. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)


Motorists and pedestrians jam traffic on the Brooklyn bridge after New York City ground to a halt from a power outage. A failure in a power plant in upstate New York sparked the massive blackout Thursday across the northeastern United States and southern Canada(AFP/Mandel Ngan)

Notice the guys hoisting their bikes up since there was no room to ride.

121 posted on 08/15/2003 3:30:48 PM PDT by finnman69 (!)
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Why aren't people asking Bitchface this question: "HOW did YOU allow this to happen?!!"
162 posted on 08/15/2003 8:35:04 PM PDT by arasina (The latest Democrat antics have left me speechless.)
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