[Mb-civic] Fwd: doing the Lord's work...

[mark.petracca at verizon.net]

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> From: harboc at adelphia.net
> Date: September 13, 2005 2:10:35 PM EDT
> To: Undisclosed recipients: ;
> Subject: doing the Lord's work...
>
> REPUB. REP: "WE FINALLY CLEANED UP PUBLIC HOUSING IN NEW ORLEANS. WE 
> COULDN'T DO IT, BUT GOD DID"...
> The Wall Street Journal   |  JOHN HARWOOD   |  Posted September 12, 
> 2005 04:37 PM
>
> Sen. Landrieu, in spotlight now, could find margins squeezed if 
> thousands of Democratic-leaning African-Americans don't return by her 
> 2008 re-election. Louisiana political analyst John Maginnis says state 
> could even lose one of seven House seats in next redistricting.
>
> Two shaky House incumbents, Democrat Melancon and Republican Boustany, 
> hope response to hurricane rallies voters behind them. House 
> Republican campaign chief Reynolds touts chance to market conservative 
> social-policy solutions; Rep. Baker of Baton Rouge is overheard 
> telling lobbyists: "We finally cleaned up public housing in New 
> Orleans. We couldn't do it, but God did."
>
> Baker explains later he didn't intend flippancy but has long wanted to 
> improve low-income housing.
Mark Petracca
PetRock, Inc.
4 West 83rd Street
NYC 10024
212-877-7330

“In our every deliberation, we must consider the
impact of our decisions on the next seven generations.” 
                                        Iroquois Confederacy maxim

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