le nubian, who is speaking in the quote marks in that post?
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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Man, I loved the part where Brown said "We are going to get these people's lives back in order," and Koppel said "Mr. Brown, some of these people are *dead.* They're beyond your help."
Go, Ted!
Cindy, Democratic leader Harry Reid is the person quoted.
Bob just said to me over the phone: "at least we will finally, definitively know who is responsible for this disaster when he or she is awarded the Medal of Freedom."
In non-hurricane news, I just saw an ad on Sci-Fi Channel -- the good people who brought us Mansquito (or so I assume) now bring you Frankenfish!!!!
No, for real.
these are the people who cancelled "Farscape", right?
noting the "contrast between how the people of NY reacted after 9/11 and the people of New Orleans."
Yes, because all of Manhattan and most of the surrounding countryside for miles and miles were completely devastated on 9/11.
Oh. Wait. No they weren't.
(That is a comparison I'm getting very tired of.)
In non-hurricane news, I just saw an ad on Sci-Fi Channel -- the good people who brought us Mansquito (or so I assume) now bring you Frankenfish!!!!
Yeah, I just mentioned that in Boxed Set.
Sooner or later, local agencies are going to say "To hell with FEMA, we're going down there on our own recognizance."
I just saw one bottled water company say that on the news. "So we called the municipalities directly and they were glad to hear from us."
On a COMPLETELY shallow note: Is there any way to fuck a human voice? Marty Savage on NBC has just won my heart. I hope Peter Jennings can forgive me for moving on so quickly but my GOD.
Yes, because all of Manhattan and most of the surrounding countryside for miles and miles were completely devastated on 9/11.
I believe, but I'm not completely sure, that the acreage of devastation around the WTC is about the same acreage as the Superdome complex.