Get used to it
From an AP article on the flooding in Iowa:
Ten million bucks. That's half an hour of the Iraq war.
Authorities knew the aging levee near Birdland, a working-class, racially diverse neighborhood, was the weakest link among the city's levees. A 2003 Corps report called for nearly $10 million in improvements across Des Moines, but there wasn't enough federal money to do all the work.
Ten million bucks. That's half an hour of the Iraq war.
Labels: Bush administration
Since 1949, Durhamites have slept soundly, secure in the knowledge that, in our town, erection can be depended upon. Now, thanks to the power of the internets, we can spread that security all over the world.
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