Newer PostOlder PostT H U R S D A Y , S E P T E M B E R 0 8 , 2 0 0 5Water Pumps Working To Empty New OrleansSlowed...By Body Partsby Michael in New York on 9/08/2005 08:12:00 PMIn a gruesome detail that reminds us of the terrible humantragedy we're dealing with, USA Today reports -- in an item onpage A5 which I can't find online -- that water pumps are beingslowed because the pumping stations themselves have to bepumped out.</p><p> Furthermore:Officials are also being slowed in some locations because offear that human remains could be mixed in with thedebris, clogging pumps.Horrifying and sad.</p><p> And some of them didn't have to die.</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/water_pumps_working_to_empty_new_orleans_slowedby_body_parts/trackback/blog comments powered by DisqusHome Daily KosOpen Thread and Diary Rescue - *Tonight's crew ofRescue Rangers were vcmvo2, grog, dopper0189,shayera, and joyful.</p><p> In the meantime, dadanationlooked editorial.</p><p> Oh yeah, a big shout ...9 minutes ago HuffPost PoliticsPalin's Next Step Is Still A Mystery - Sarah Palinwill enter uncharted political waters when sheleaves the Alaska stage Sunday.</p><p> Now the questionis whether she will go on to become...9 minutes ago FiredoglakeLate Night: MSNBC – Will Any RepublicanDenounce Rush Limbaugh? - I sure do remember atime when the GOP made Barack Obama denounceJeremiah Wright, insisting that if he didn't it wasan explicit endorsement of anything W...54 minutes ago Crooks and LiarsC&L's Late Nite Music Club - Friday Night Ripoffswith Green Day and Chicago - Title: Brain Stew vs.25 or 6 to 4 Artist: Green Day vs.</p><p> Chicago Chicago- 25 or 6 to 4 Green Day - Brain Stew This is thethird post in a series called ...54 minutes 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...3 hours agoJ O H N ' S P H OT O S AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth: Water...http://www.americablog.com/2005/09/water-pumps-working-t... 1 of 57/25/09 12:24 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: Water...http://www.americablog.com/2005/09/water-pumps-working-t... 2 of 57/25/09 12:24 AMEzra KleinTab Dump4 hours agoWonk RoomF-22 Killed BySeven-Meme Voltron4 hours agoNYCeveHuge victories: Maloney& Pingree - Health CareHeroes, Clyburnreceives petition - video5 hours agoDaily DoseWill Doctors in theHouse, SenateInfluence Debate?6 hours agoThe TreatmentDoes the GOP ReallyHave an AlternativePlan in the Works?6 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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