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James Carville: Judgements validate that New Orleans flooding was more engineering failure than natural disaster
CNN political contributor James Carville wrote about New Orleans today and the outlook for the metropolitan region in 2010. We think his piece was excellent. Among many things, James Carville remarked about the flooding five years ago. And in late 2009, a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ mismanagement at the […]
Katrina Myth passes 100,000 milestone
Thanks to you, our supporters and friends, our documentary, The Katrina Myth, that explains the truth about the New Orleans flooding has passed a milestone – 100,000 views! If you haven’t yet, click here to watch this short important video that exposes the key myths and misunderstandings about the August 2005 flood. Share it with […]
Study says displaced New Orleans flood victims did NOT cause crime spike
As reported in USA Today, Hurricane Katrina did not lead to a massive crime wave in evacuee cities despite news reports and police warnings at the time. A new study reported in the current Journal of Criminal Justice study led by sociologist Sean Varano of Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I looked at statistics for […]
