Katrina

[dik]

Catch the following bovine kaka...This was in response to the rising costs of levee construction from 3B to 10B...

"The reason the cost estimates have risen so dramatically is that the science of hurricanes and hurricane protection is evolving, Maj. Gen. Don T. Riley, director of civil works for the Army Corps of Engineers, said yesterday."

 

[bltseattle]

Yeah, that's it.
Blame the scientists.

http://www.transbuddha.com/mediaHolder.php?id=1147

(Interested in accountability for controlling costs at the corps? Check out...)

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/18/AR2005101801796.html