Re: Re: MD Katrina - Thousands Dead ?

From: kissel1@cox.net
Date: Thu Sep 08 2005 - 01:06:27 BST

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    Mark:

    Better yet, send me the checks, as I'm displaced in a Dallas hotel hoping to be back home in a week or so. Make payable to: "Clarke's Aid, Security, and Health". Use only the capitalized initials when writing the check, please.:)
    >
    > From: mark maxwell <laughingpines@yahoo.co.uk>
    > Date: 2005/09/07 Wed AM 09:14:37 EDT
    > To: moq_discuss@moq.org
    > Subject: Re: MD Katrina - Thousands Dead ?
    >
    > Platt:
    > Obviously you can't refute my response. Like other
    > lefties, your only recourse is to resort to ridicule
    > and smear.
    >
    > Mark:
    > Let's forgat that crap and do something.
    >
    > Friends,
    >
    > There is much to be said and done about the manmade
    > annihilation of New Orleans, caused NOT by a hurricane
    > but by the very specific decisions made by the Bush
    > administration in the past four and a half years. Do
    > not listen to anyone who says we can discuss all this
    > later. No, we can't. Our country is in an immediate
    > state of vulnerability. More hurricanes, wars, and
    > other disasters are on the way, and a lazy bunch of
    > self-satisfied lunatics are still running the show.
    >
    > So, in the next few days, I will write to you about
    > what must be done about Bush and Co.
    >
    > But today I want you to join with me in bypassing the
    > colossally inept and incompetent Bush administration
    > and get help DIRECTLY to the people of the New Orleans
    > area -- right now.
    >
    > A lot of you have written me to ask what you can do.
    > Many don't know who to trust. Many want to do more
    > than write a check. You are right to think that
    > writing checks to relief agencies will not get water
    > and aid to people in the next 48 hours. Checks will be
    > needed later and can be written later.
    >
    > I have a way, though, for each and every one of us to
    > do something today that can affect people's lives
    > TODAY.
    >
    > For the past few days I've been working with a group
    > that, I guarantee you, will get direct aid to the
    > people who need it most.
    >
    > Cindy Sheehan, the brave woman who dared to challenge
    > Mr. Bush at his summer home, has now sent her Camp
    > Casey from in front of Bush's ranch to the outskirts
    > of New Orleans. The Veterans for Peace have taken all
    > the equipment and staff of volunteers and set up camp
    > in Covington, Louisiana, on the shores of Lake
    > Pontchartrain. They are accepting materials and
    > personally distributing them to those in need.
    >
    > This is where we come in. We need to ship supplies to
    > them immediately. Today they need the following:
    >
    > Paper plates, paper towels, toilet paper, baby
    > diapers, baby wipes, baby formula, Pedialyte, baby
    > items in general, powder, lotion, handy wipes, sterile
    > gloves, electrolytes, LARGE cans of veggies, school
    > supplies, and anything else to lift people's spirits.
    >
    > You can ship these items by following the instructions
    > on VFPRoadTrips.org. Or you can deliver them there in
    > person. The roads to Covington are open. Here's how to
    > get there. You can drop them off or you can stay and
    > participate (if you stay, you'll be camping so bring
    > your own tent and gear and mosquito spray).
    >
    > If you can't ship these items or go there in person,
    > then go to VFPRoadTrips.org and make an immediate
    > donation through PayPal. Camp Casey-Covington will
    > have immediate access to this cash and can buy the
    > items themselves from stores that are open in
    > Louisiana (all donations to Veterans for Peace, are
    > tax deductible).
    >
    > Each day I will post up-to-the minute information as
    > to what is needed and the progress Camp Casey is
    > making. Please visit MichaelMoore.com often and do
    > what you can to help.
    >
    > Many other groups are also doing good work. MoveOn.org
    > has set up a system for people to offer rooms in their
    > homes to the survivors.
    >
    > There is no time to waste. People are suffering and
    > dying. Each of us can do something. There is no other
    > alternative.
    >
    > Thank you in advance for your help. Tomorrow, we will
    > take care of the other work we need to do about the
    > ideologically hamstrung incompetents in charge.
    >
    > Yours,
    > Michael Moore
    > Mike@MichaelMoore.com
    > MichaelMoore.com
    >
    >
    >
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