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When FEMA cuts off their hotel subsidies Feb. 7, thousands of Katrina victims will be forced into the streets.
  • I really thought this couldn't happen here...

    Seriously. What happened to the country I grew up in? It may not have ever existed, but I used to be convinced that if something terrible, like this, happened to me, I'd at least get a hand up to help me get onto my feet. These poor people in New Orleans are getting a shove out the door. And I use "poor" as in "poor" and as in "Haven't got any money." What the hell happened?