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>Subject: RE: What I Have Seen and Not Seen re: Katrina]
>
>AMEN BROTHER!
>
>NOT A SINGLE THING HERE ON THIS PAGE THAT DOESN'T SOUND EXACTLY RIGHT TO
>ME.
>NO SUPRISES AT ALL. ONCE AGAIN ITS THE BED ROCK ORGANIZATIONS COMPOSED OF
>REGULAR AMERICANS, INDIGINOUS TO THE FABRIC AND HISTORY OF THIS COUNTRY
>DOING WHAT THEY FEEL IS THEIR DUTY. .......AND THE POLITICIANS AND
>BLOOD-SUCKING, POLITICALLY CORRECT ORGANIZATIONS LOOKING FOR PERSONAL GAIN
>OR A WAY TO COVER THEIR BEHINDS. BUSINESS AS USUAL.
>
>THE AVERAGE AND ABOVE AVERAGE AMERICANS IN PRIVATE INDUSTRY THAT MAKE THIS
>COUNTRY REALLY WORK.... NOT GOVERNMENT. WITHOUT THEM, THE GOVERNMENT
>WOULDN'T HAVE A POT TO PEA IN.
>
>NOW I FEEL A LITTLE BETTER
>
>
>
> Read to the bottom of "What I have not seen "Subject: Aftermath of
>Katrina
>
>
> To my friends and family: >>From a Mc Comb Resident
>
> What I have seen since Katrina:
>
> The poor and the wealthy hurt by the storm.
>
> Black, white, Hispanic, Oriental and Indian all hurt by the storm.
>
> Christian people giving, giving, giving. Churches going all out to
>minister in Jesus' name.
>
> Neighbors going door to door helping one another.
>
> Thugs and hoodlums going door to door looking for someone
>vulnerable.
>
> Ice and water being fought over as police tried to keep the peace.
>
> People coming up from New Orleans taking over empty houses because
>shelters are full.
>
> Out of town volunteers coming with food and staying for now a week
>still serving it.
>
> The Churches all over this part of the country doing what Christians
>do in a crisis.
>
> The Red Cross doing a job in the shelters. The Salvation Army doing
>a great job in the community.
>
> Four Hundred crewman from everywhere bring back the power to our
>homes, churches and businesses.
>
> Lines at service stations a block to a mile long.
>
> National Guardsman patrolling the streets of Mc Comb along with
>Kentucky policemen protecting us from the hoodlums and thugs of Mc Comb,
>Pike County and New Orleans (the most dangerous city in the world before
>Katrina.)
>
> Drug dealers working outside shelters.
>
> Doctors, nurses and other hospital personnel working tirelessly,
>even sleeping in the hospital to do the job God called them to do.
>
>
> ________WHAT I HAVE NOT SEEN; ___________
>
> The ACLU setting up a feeding line.
>
> People for the American Way helping in the shelters.
>
> The NAACP doing any work whatsoever.
>
> The American Atheist organization serving meals in the shelters.
>
> Jesse Jackson directing traffic at the gas stations.
>
> I could go on but you get my message. It's the Christian people with
>love and compassion who do the work.
>
> The gripers in Congress should come on down and get in line to pass
>the water and the ice. Are you listening Hillary, Chuck, Teddy and all the
>sorry loafers we call Senators and Congressmen. They don't have a clue as
>to what this life is all about here on the Gulf Coast.
>
> Boy I feel better now.
>
>
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