Jeanne is coming
The Weather Service says this is likely to become a hurricane, they have already issued a warning to Puerto Rico. Tony Blair says there is a correlation with global warming. Duh. Any sailor knows this is unprecedented in history. Prayers go out to all in the path of these beasts. My buddy just got back from getting his mom out of Florida and moving her to his brother's in New Orleans. Now his mom is evacuating again. New Orleans is below sea level and the whole city is in danger of being under 12-18 feet of water for weeks.
THIS is what Clinton's surplus economy was for. Under Clinton we could have offered plenty of money to help offset the losses from this series of unforseen disasters. Now everyone will get screwed except Bush's cronies, who are already sweeping in like vultures to take advantage of the situation and profit off these misfortunes.