White House intentionally allowed New Orleans to drown

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How the White House Drowned New Orleans
by Greg Palast

The charge is devastating: That, on August 29, 2005,

the White House withheld from the state police the information that New Orleans was about to flood. From almost any other source, I would not have believed it. But this was not just any source. The whistle-blower is Dr. Ivor van Heerden, deputy director of the Louisiana State University Hurricane Center, the chief technician advising the state on saving lives during Katrina.

I’d come to van Heerden about another matter, but in our talks, it was clear he had something he wanted to say, and it was a big one. He charged that the White House, FEMA and the Army Corp hid, for critical hours, their discovery that the levees surrounding New Orleans were cracking, about to burst and drown the city.

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  1. After what Cheney did to the world trade center, with the help of Marvin Bush, Controlled Demolition Incorporated and Osama bin Laden, nothing surprises me anymore !! They are all Treasonous Traders. Nothing less !! In my opinion Impeachment is way to kind !!

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