San Diego Katrina

Why Aren't We Better Prepared for Inevitable Disasters?

Donald Cohen | Posted 10.31.2007 | Politics


Donald Cohen

Will the recent fires in Southern California be a wake-up call about the nation's need to better prepare for what are misleadingly called "natural" disasters?

Things We Lost In the Fire: 'Anti-Katrina' Efforts A Day Late and a Dollar Short

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.24.2007 | Politics


While he's yet to offer his amply-demonstrated brush-clearing skills to Californians in need, President Bush is bound and determined to make the California Wildfires the 'anti-Katrina.' At least that's what the wee-bit-late-to-the-story New York Times will have you believe.

From the Fires in San Diego

Chantal Sicile- Kira | Posted 10.24.2007 | Politics


Chantal Sicile- Kira

Although we San Diegans may feel like our lives are on hold, and we are consumed with thoughts about essentials such as food and shelter, to the rest of the world, it is life as usual and the fires are just another item on the evening news.


 

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