On Mon, 28 May 2007 18:26:23 -0700, Mark & Juanita
wrote:

Oh puhleeze! The fact is that money was provided to the city of NOLA in
years past. Rampant corruption funneled a significant amount of that money
away from the levee projects that were to be reinforced.

Exactly, but it's easier to point fingers and claim racism than to
deal with the fact that they were given the money to fix the levees
time and time again and they squandered it.