{"id":61328,"date":"2011-09-04T22:16:56","date_gmt":"2011-09-05T02:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/61328\/blame-game-2\/"},"modified":"2011-09-04T22:16:56","modified_gmt":"2011-09-05T02:16:56","slug":"blame-game-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/61328\/blame-game-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blame Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disclaimer: This is a Political Blog, don&#8217;t read further. If you choose to read further the author is not responsible for hurt feelings, because I am Not going to Mince words.<\/p>\n<p>50 million dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Several proposals for 50 million dollars to repair the Levees.<\/p>\n<p>50 million dollars would have been the cost to fix the Levees. It was proposed and voted down for 15 years\u2026. <\/p>\n<p>The Votes were down party lines. Although everyone said they were necessary those that voted against it did so as a block.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of the Disaster, we heard we can\u2019t play the blame game, by the same people that preach personal responsibility. I think the Republican Congressmen and Senators that repeatedly voted against repairing the Levees should be named and pillored.<\/p>\n<p>Everything is Politics.<\/p>\n<p>The Levees were not repaired because New Orleans is considered Democratic. Even those in Baton Rouge were against the Levees being repaired.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone knew the Levees needed to be repaired.<\/p>\n<p>But the repairs were blocked because of Politics.<\/p>\n<p>Politics affects everything.<\/p>\n<p>How you voted impacted whether the Levees got repaired or not.<\/p>\n<p>2000 people Died and 100 Billion dollars in damage occurred, because of Politics.<\/p>\n<p>Because of Politics the Levees were not repaired.<\/p>\n<p>Should there have been an investigation. Should people have been held responsible. Should those that voted against the Levees being repaired be held responsible?<\/p>\n<p>Shouldn&#8217;t we be playing the Blame Game? Shouldn&#8217;t we have Personal Responsibility?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disclaimer: This is a Political Blog, don&#8217;t read further. If you choose to read further the author is not responsible for hurt feelings, because I am Not going to Mince words. 50 million dollars. Several proposals for 50 million dollars to repair the Levees. 50 million dollars would have been the cost to fix the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}