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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:45 PM Original message |
FEMA trucked ice 1500 miles then spent $274,000 to store it. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it would have been cheaper |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The people could have used a cool drink. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Right, yet the ice never made it to the people who needed it |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. When all is said and done.... |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. but you need to feed it clean water |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. the ability to scrub water is avaliable |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. and i'd bet the reverse osmosis plants were in storage |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. The reverse osmosis plant was stored right behind the armor for the... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'd check for cronyism on this one... |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. It's just a short ride to Kennebunkport |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. it's a possibility |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. They used 250 trucks, not one, so the headline should really be |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is only the storage fees - the transport is much higher |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. So the hauling and storage is up over a million. Anyone know |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The ice itself does not cost much |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. nice work, if you can find it |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. Usually if you see the word "ice" and the figure $274,000 together... |
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justgamma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-29-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Brownie testified before Congress |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
19. As soon as i heard they were trucking it to Maine I thought - how can |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-30-05 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. Every move that ** and FEMA made in the days following Katrina |
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