The Shame of Blaming the Victims

Posted By: News
Date: 16, September 05, at 4:16 p.m.

In Response To: Hurricane Katrina Exposes Racism And Inequality (News)

By Amanda Marcotte, AlterNet. Posted September 16, 2005.

In a desperate attempt to protect the president, the right wing has resorted to blaming the victims.

Full Article : alternet.org

Messages In This Thread

Hurricane Katrina Exposes Racism And Inequality
News -- 1, September 05, at 10:01 p.m.

Amid stench of death, poor bear the brunt
News -- 2, September 05, at 8:34 a.m.

The Great Mississippi Flood in 1927
News -- 2, September 05, at 9:09 a.m.

Re: Hurricane Katrina Exposes Racism And Inequalit
Curtis Dogheal McTavish -- 2, September 05, at 5:25 p.m.

Blind to History
News -- 2, September 05, at 9:50 p.m.

The Storm After the Storm
News -- 2, September 05, at 10:15 p.m.

Mayor Ray Nagin Radio Interview. *LINK*
Bush_Bath -- 3, September 05, at 1:47 p.m.

Bush Strafes New Orleans, Where's Huey Long? *LINK*
News -- 3, September 05, at 2:11 p.m.

They're Trying to Wash Us Away.... *LINK*
News -- 3, September 05, at 6:58 p.m.

The dispossessed of New Orleans tell... *LINK*
News -- 4, September 05, at 2:36 p.m.

Oops! We forgot the niggers (again)! *LINK*
Cindy -- 4, September 05, at 6:21 p.m.

Re: Oops! We forgot the niggers (again)! *LINK*
Bush_Bath -- 1, November 05, at 11:07 p.m.

An exposé of American society *LINK*
News -- 5, September 05, at 12:07 p.m.

Mother's remark puts silver foot in Bush's mouth *LINK*
News -- 7, September 05, at 10:24 a.m.

White House: Mrs. Bush Comment 'Personal' *LINK*
News -- 12, September 05, at 2:21 a.m.

Warnings were loud and clear
News -- 9, September 05, at 12:24 a.m.

The Great New Orleans Land Grab
News -- 9, September 05, at 10:29 p.m.

Eight Big Lies About Katrina *LINK*
News -- 10, September 05, at 10:56 a.m.

Exiles from a city and from a nation *LINK*
News -- 11, September 05, at 11:03 a.m.

'Racist' police blocked bridge and forced evacuees back
News -- 12, September 05, at 3:36 p.m.

New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style'
News -- 13, September 05, at 12:54 a.m.

Re: New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style
Curtis Dogheal McTavish -- 14, September 05, at 5:19 p.m.

Re: New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style
Cheneep -- 15, September 05, at 6:33 a.m.

Re: New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style *NM*
Curtis Dogheal McTavish -- 15, September 05, at 5:32 p.m.

Re: New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style
Curtis Dogheal McTavish -- 15, September 05, at 5:33 p.m.

Re: New Orleans Unmasks 'Apartheid, American Style
Curtis Dogheal McTavish -- 22, September 05, at 5:03 p.m.

We had to kill our patients
News -- 13, September 05, at 3:09 a.m.

Bush's Status With Blacks Takes Hit
News -- 14, September 05, at 12:50 p.m.

T&T gives US$2m in aid for Katrina victims
News -- 14, September 05, at 11:46 p.m.

The petulant president *LINK*
News -- 16, September 05, at 3:55 p.m.

The Shame of Blaming the Victims
News -- 16, September 05, at 4:16 p.m.

Bush becomes Katrina mourner-in-chief *LINK*
News -- 16, September 05, at 11:19 p.m.

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