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26. He is right. There are people who were told to evacuate, warned over and over, and still refused.
Tue Oct 30, 2012, 12:04 AM
Oct 2012

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So much for "let the States handle it". louis-t Oct 2012 #1
Privatize Xipe Totec Oct 2012 #5
No, you are totally wrong here.... Swede Atlanta Oct 2012 #6
I agree with you...these people had plenty of warning adigal Oct 2012 #12
No pets (or at least minimal) in FL shelters ... funkhowser1 Oct 2012 #28
I think I heard that in this case... AngryOldDem Oct 2012 #31
NJ and NYC shelters were taking pets obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #37
I agree, too - you want to stay, you take your life in your hands wordpix Oct 2012 #45
I want him to not lie about Atlantic City and the Mayor Actionman Oct 2012 #16
Post removed Post removed Oct 2012 #21
Wow did you read the article? CitizenPatriot Oct 2012 #24
That's right blame the victims now. Read the fucking article! lonestarnot Oct 2012 #27
Thanks for the information Demsrule86 Oct 2012 #35
He's gonna busy himself eating cake and playing guitar and whooping it up with buddies now, kestrel91316 Oct 2012 #2
Everyone high and low, Dem and Rep has said to evacuate, with good reason Aerows Oct 2012 #10
So you think first responders should die going in now? adigal Oct 2012 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author Aerows Oct 2012 #15
Hell no, and I never said that Aerows Oct 2012 #17
I'm sorry, I misunderstood nt adigal Oct 2012 #48
Aerows said the OPPOSITE of that obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #38
Not gonna hit on Christie for this, and he is right to be critical of Atlantic City's officials Mr.Turnip Oct 2012 #3
I agree Samjm Oct 2012 #7
Yep Aerows Oct 2012 #11
Totally agree. AngryOldDem Oct 2012 #30
Except that Christie is lying. Langford DID order the evacuation of Atlantic City days ago. riderinthestorm Oct 2012 #43
I agree - he acted responsibly and backed our president to boot. TBF Oct 2012 #52
back side looks dry modrepub Oct 2012 #4
I agree with him Aerows Oct 2012 #8
Yep johnc411 Oct 2012 #22
And HOW was the Mayor to get the people out of the city??? happyslug Oct 2012 #25
Here's an idea: cancel school 2 days before the megasuperholyshitstorm makes landfall? AtheistCrusader Oct 2012 #29
Does the Mayor have that Authority? In most Cities he does NOT. happyslug Oct 2012 #49
You would think Christie would have sent some help in the form of buses...and all Demsrule86 Oct 2012 #36
I suspect it has less to do with race, then money. happyslug Oct 2012 #50
Except that Christie is lying. Langford DID order the evacuation of Atlantic City days ago. riderinthestorm Oct 2012 #44
Hurricane Sandy: Calm before storm in New Jersey QUALITYCONTRoll Oct 2012 #9
Check out the picture of brigantine? adigal Oct 2012 #14
You didn't hear Christy refuse to help Actionman Oct 2012 #18
No one ever refuses to help Aerows Oct 2012 #19
i heard chris this morning on the radio... madrchsod Oct 2012 #20
many don't drive or have resources to leave Demsrule86 Oct 2012 #39
Atlantic city only takes up 17 square miles, one could walk snooper2 Oct 2012 #47
Walk where? Thus the shelters happyslug Oct 2012 #51
He's absolutely right on this point. Zynx Oct 2012 #23
I keep thinking of an older lady I saw on the weekend news. AngryOldDem Oct 2012 #32
He is right. There are people who were told to evacuate, warned over and over, and still refused. NYC Liberal Oct 2012 #26
No, He's Not Right RobinA Oct 2012 #33
He could have done better. Demsrule86 Oct 2012 #41
They are on their own obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #42
But what about those who were unable to heed the warnings? Brigid Oct 2012 #34
Mayor was on TODAY this morning - and was PISSED! hexola Oct 2012 #40
100% right on this - lynne Oct 2012 #46
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