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hatchesSage

Perhaps it is due to the endless History Channel series on the Roman Empire, but all day yesterday I couldn't help thinking of Nero fiddling while Rome burned (actually it was a lute.)
I notice that everyone is avoiding providing an actual death count so far. I suspect we will be even more heartsick and angry when that comes to light.
The European press has published some incredible stuff about the disaster. Many are even saying that this has brought our entire system of government into question. I agree.
Bush heading the investigation? How much more of a clueless joker can he be?

9/6/0512:33 PM

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