Saturday, November 3, 2012

Hurricane Sandy and the Aftermath




Phenomenal Photos

Hurricane Sandy in Photos - The Atlantic
Hurricane Sandy: After Landfall
Hurricane Sandy: The Aftermath

With can-do stance on marathon, mayor misreads NYC - AP
Staten Islanders On Sandy Response: We’ve Been Left FAR Behind; Borough Is In Shambles, But Little Help Has Arrived; They Ask: Where Is FEMA? - CBS New York
Storm Exposes the Magnitude of Bloomberg’s Failure to Govern - Seth Mandel/Commentary Magazine
Ala. utility, Fla. crewman blame electricians’ union for interfering with Hurricane Sandy relief - Matt Lewis/Daily Caller
Christie threatens ‘Disaster Control Act’ order to guarantee nonunion utility workers can help restore NJ power - David Martosko/Daily Caller
Bloomberg Wouldn't Let Guard Into Brooklyn Over Their Possession of Guns - Tom Blumer/Newsbusters
At the Jersey Shore, tears and disbelief in the aftermath of Sandy - Amy S. Rosenberg/Philadelphia Inquirer
'It's like the Wild West': Lawlessness and fear take over the outer boroughs as millions in misery endure a sixth day without power - Mail Online
Help is on the way: Obama buys up 22 million gallons of fuel to help desperate drivers get back on the road after Sandy dries up supplies - Mail Online
Obama opens strategic oil reserve to alleviate Hurricane Sandy shortage - Joel Gehrke/Washington Examiner @joelmentum
Painful Lessons from Hurricane Sandy - Canada Free Press
In Disaster Relief, Bigger Government Isn't Always Better - Michael Tanner/Wall St. Journal
Screams of Joy as Power Restored to Sandy's Hard Hit Victims - ABC News (note, autoplay)
After four days of darkness, power returns to much of lower Manhattan; By 6 p.m., Con Edison had followed through on the pledge, restoring power to more than 100,000 customers, mainly in Chelsea, the East Village and lower East Side. - NY Daily News

Drudge headlines:
Obama Ignores Question About Storm Victims' Frustrations - Keith Koffler/White House Dossier
Fear of the Dark - New York Times
Con Edison Distributing Dry Ice - CBS New York
FEMA Out Of Water, No Delivery Until Monday - Breitbart (note: autoplay)
FREE FUEL FOR EVERYONE! - New York Post
2-mile line on Staten Island - Wall St. Journal
CONFUSION: Gov't tells public to stay away until first responders fuel up
Residents arm up: Bats, machetes, shotguns - New York Post
'It's Like The Wild West' - Mail Online
'Anarchy in Queens'...
ODD-EVEN: NJ counties enact Carter-style gas rationing...
DICK MORRIS: Obama Hit By Storm Backlash...
NY union members shout 'Scabs!' and 'Scumbags!' at visiting utility crews...