Newer PostOlder PostS U N D A Y , S E P T E M B E R 0 4 , 2 0 0 5BREAKING: Contractors NOT killed; CopsProtecting Themby Michael in New York on 9/04/2005 06:11:00 PMDon't be surprised when confused stories come out and getcontradicted.</p><p> Here's the latest, according to the AP and the TVfolk; the Army Corps of Engineers had contractors at work,they were shot at by some lunatics (obviously, there is nojustification for such lunacy) and the police shot and killed thepeople who were attacking them.</p><p> Assuming these are the facts,bravo to the police for protecting emergency workers, bravo tothe people volunteering to go into these dangerous situationsand our thoughts are with the 99.99% of the Americans whocontinue to suffer, mostly due to incompetence by Bush duringthis national disaster.</p><p> Remember: this chaos has erupted andcontinues because for the first three days of this disaster Bushand Cheney and Rice STAYED ON VACATION.</p><p> Add New CommentYou are commenting as a Guest.</p><p> You may select one to log into: Logged in as Logout from DISQUSLogged in asusing Facebook Connect (Logout)Type your comment here.</p><p> Use Media ▼Community Page Subscribe by emailTrackback URL http://americablog.disqus.com/breaking_contractors_not_killed_cops_protecting_them/trackback/blog comments powered by DisqusHome Daily KosHypocrisy Watch - Tennessee Edition - Next stop, ahiking trip on the Appalachia Trail: Meet Tennesseestate senator Paul Stanley.</p><p> He's a solidconservative Republican and married father of t...16 minutes ago HuffPost PoliticsCheney, Bush Officials, Considered Using TheMilitary To Arrest Terror Suspects In U.S. -WASHINGTON Top Bush administration officials in2002 debated testing the Constitution by sendingAmerican troops into the suburbs of Buffalo toarrest a grou...16 minutes ago Crooks and LiarsActual Facts About The Henry Louis Gates Case -DOWNLOADS: (62) [image: Download WMV][image: Download Quicktime] PLAYS: (225)[image: Play WMV] [image: Play Quicktime] TheHenry Louis Gates sit...57 minutes ago FiredoglakeThe Ghoulish Old Party - The Republican position ina nutshell: Most of them know there's a crisis, andthey just don't care.</p><p> It doesn't matter what's bestfor the country, only wh...1 hour ago AMERICAblog GayE.</p><p> Lynn Harris Dies - NYT: E.</p><p> Lynn Harris, thebest-selling author of novels that addressedquestions of identity and sexuality among blackmen, has died, his publicist told Th...2 hours agoJ O H N ' S P H OT O S AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: BRE...http://www.americablog.com/2005/09/breaking-contractors-not-... 1 of 57/25/09 12:09 AMShow AllA M E R I C A B L O G T V Visit our AMERICAblog TV site.see all 329 videos >I collect with vodpod Southern Poverty LawCenter calls on CNN to A two minute explanationof the warped and cynical The economy is better.But....</p><p> Judge order San Diego toget rid of the seals Massive brawl in SouthKorean parliament Mormons may havesecretly baptizedNext 6AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: BRE...http://www.americablog.com/2005/09/breaking-contractors-not-... 2 of 57/25/09 12:09 AMEzra KleinTab Dump3 hours agoWonk RoomF-22 Killed BySeven-Meme Voltron3 hours agoNYCeveHuge victories: Maloney& Pingree - Health CareHeroes, Clyburnreceives petition - video4 hours agoDaily DoseWill Doctors in theHouse, SenateInfluence Debate?5 hours agoThe TreatmentDoes the GOP ReallyHave an AlternativePlan in the Works?5 hours agoG AY P O L I T I C S Visit our new gay politicssection, AMERICAblog Gay.F E E D S Blog RSS AMERICAblog TV RSS Twitter RSSTwitter Feed Get the blog by email: Subscribe me! 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