Shockwave Radio Theater on KFAI-FM Minneapolis. Baron Dave Romm and Brian Westley discuss how badly the Bush administration was prepared for Katrina... or anything else. What if the New Orleans flood walls had been destroyed by terrorists? As bad as it was, the hurricane could have been worse, the Bush administration was criminally negligent, and conservative Republicans can only whine. Top 11 List: Things That Will get A Faster Response Than Dire Warnings of Catastrophe. Baron Dave plays a tape from his visit to Mississippi. just before Katrina. Other songs about places that don't exist anymore or were severely effected. Bush Bashing is a Patriotic Act.
Shockwave Radio http://www.romm.org Podcast http://www.romm.org/podcast; Playlist:
Is Friendship What They Say It Is/The Words That Go Unsaid, from the tape Pieces of a Patriot's Heart, read by Johnny Dark, acquired at the Seabee Museum in Gulfport, MS
Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans, Dave Van Ronk
I've Got Work To Do, Larry Long
Pancake Man, Catfish Hodge